14 Culture Haruna Shrine's Fabulous Dragons Cathy Cawood The wood carvings decorating Haruna shrine in Gunma include many dragons.
12 Surreal Fukiware Falls in Numata Cathy Cawood The gorge at Fukiware Falls has been carved into surreal shapes by the river, resulting in some magnificent scenery.
12 Activities Otaki Caves Illaura Rossiter In scenic Gifu Prefecture, the Otaki Caves are some of the longest limestone caves in Japan, home to the country's tallest underground..
8 Activities Kanagawa’s Mount Myojin-ga-take Steve Morton Experience the very best of Kanagawa’s western mountain ranges where on clear day the views of nearby Mount Fuji are mesmerizing
14 Culture Komyoji Temple in Ueno Peter Sidell Between Tokyo's historic Ueno and Asakusa districts, Komyoji is a centuries-old Buddhist temple, with a peaceful atmosphere..
30 Activities Views of Nagano Prefecture Elena Lisina The views of different places in Nagano Prefecture.
14 A Very Big Rock and Wildflowers Cathy Cawood Huge boulder flung from a volcano 2 million years ago now rests beside the road in the mountains of Yamanashi.
10 Culture Shikoku Pilgrimage: Temple No. 20 Justin Velgus Around the 20th and 21st temples of the Shikoku temple pilgrimage are a number of pilgrim paths. It seems there is an ancient road..