Culture Tokushima Awakening Arlene Bastion Stage One of the Shikoku Henro at Ryozenji in Tokushima was an awakening, in many ways.
14 Culture Hosenji Temple In Izu-Taga Peter Sidell In the seaside town Izu-Taga near Tokyo's resort getaway Atami on the Izu peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Hosenji..
12 Culture Cosplay at Matsuyama Castle Bronwyn O'Neill Assorted cosplayers gather at Matsuyama castle on an autumn afternoon.
8 Culture Yasuka Museum of Art in Matsumoto Peter Sidell In Matsumoto in central Japan's Nagano prefecture, the Yasuka Museum of Art is a small, intimate museum dedicated to the work..
10 Street & Urban A Walk through Kagurazaka Valerie Kor Kagurazaka in Iidabashi, Tokyo, used to have numerous geisha houses during the Edo period, some of which are still standing. Today..
20 Culture Tranquil Mystery at Daiyuzan Saijoji Temple Hannah Warren Daiyuzan Saijoji Temple is a complex of temple buildings, statues and waterfalls, all nestled into a beautiful forest full of ..
10 Gardens & Parks The Third Daiba Manish Prabhune I have visited the futuristic district of Odaiba frequently and I always wondered about the small island-like structures on the..
Culture Hakodate Delights Rey Waters A four day itinerary touring Hakodate and its surrounding area, dining on local fish and visiting top attractions.