7 Culture Darkness Festival In Tokyo Sandeep Casi Ōkunitama Shrine is said to have been founded in 111 by Emperor Keikō. The shrine's annual festival, Kurayami Matsuri is c..
15 Culture Art in Shodoshima's Mito Peninsula Jaclynn Seah A brief look at the art installations for Setouchi Triennale 2016 on Shodoshima's Mito Peninsula
11 Culture The Historical Hozenji Temple Erika Arceo Along a narrow, stone-paved alley next to Dotombori is a unique Osaka temple with a beautiful and mysterious moss-covered Buddhist..
10 Activities Nagahama Beach Park in Izu Peter Sidell Near Atami on the Izu Peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture, Nagahama Beach Park is an intimate sandy beach with a beautifully..
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..
15 Culture Osaka's Korea Town Anonymous Just outside Tsuruhashi station are the kimchi scented streets of Korea Town. Lining Tsuruhashi’s main street are shops sellin..
10 Culture Tokyo's Sakura Illuminations Kylie Plester Some of the best spots to see Sakura illuminations in Tokyo.
16 Activities Hiking Yatsuyama in Shizuoka Peter Sidell In the hills east of Shizuoka in central Japan, Yatsuyama offers gentle hiking trails through unspoilt nature, with beautiful views..