Historical Hiking in the Oki Islands Nicola Jones The hiking trail along the Kuniga Coast has been chosen as one of the Top 100 walking tracks in Japan.
14 Culture Yu Jinja Shrine in Dogo Tony Mariani (Okuninushi no Mikoto) and Sukunahikon no Mikoto, deities who figure in
Museums Siebold Memorial Museum in Nagasaki Alena Eckelmann The most famous German in Japan is probably Philipp Franz von Siebold (1796-1866), a national of Bavaria in present-day Germany
9 Culture Sensoji in a Photo Summary Leslie Taylor Photos from Tokyo's Sensoji Temple in the Asakusa District
6 Temples & Shrines Statues in Benten-kutsu Cave Hana Joy Benten-kutsu Cave and Benten-do Hall are located in Hase-dera Temple, Kamakura.
6 Museums Mitaka's Ghibli Museum in Pictures Hana Joy Small quirks of the Ghibli Museum make all the difference. It's a must-see for those Ghibli fans out there, but don't forget..
9 Temples & Shrines Mangan-ji Temple in Kure Anonymous The view from there isn't picturesque in the conventional sense, but it's interesting nonetheless.
Festivals Hitachi Seaside Park in October Yu Nakao There are so many places to see beautiful koyo, but I’d say Hakone in Kanagawa... and Nikko in Tochigi are two of the best-known places for it, and even