9 Culture Oibessan Shrine in Shizuoka Peter Sidell In the middle of Shizuoka city in central Japan, Oibessan is a small, charming shinto shrine dedicated to Ebisu, god of good luck,..
8 Culture A Journey to Sado Island Patrick Harnett Day trip to Sado Island in Japan. A step back in time to a remote and beautiful location. Exploring the gold mine of Sado.
9 Activities Central Alps Hike Day 2 Steve Morton Great sights continued to greet me after sunrise. These are some of the views I experienced when traversing the Central Alps on..
17 Accommodation Auberge Fujii Fermier Shozo Fujii Auberge Fujii Fermier is located in a small village close to the Echizen seashore in Fukui Prefecture, Japan
9 Culture Jigan-ji Temple in Tokyo Peter Sidell In Tokyo's western suburb of Futako-Tamagawa, Jigan-ji is a small but interesting Buddhist temple, with an impressive wooden..
22 Activities Nagisa Park Artem Medvedev A great park for spending a weekend there with the whole family.
8 Activities Hiking Mt Kiso-Koma to Usugi-dake Steve Morton If it’s adventure you want then head up to Japan’s Central Alps.The adventure begins the very moment you leave the cable car s..
7 Culture Gokoku-in Temple in Ueno Peter Sidell Between the Ueno and Yanaka districts of central Tokyo, Gokoku-in is a Buddhist temple that's part of the 'Yanaka Seven..