10 Activities Stroll the Kamogawa River at Dusk Larry Knipfing The Kamogawa River is a Kyoto landmark. People come here for a stroll in the morning or evening, to enjoy the fresh air, the river,..
12 Activities Odaiba Marine Park in Tokyo Jessica A Paje Considered to be one of the most romantic spots in Tokyo, Odaiba Marine Park (お台場海浜公園, Odaiba Kaihin Kōen) sits on Toky..
10 Activities Seven Waterfalls Hidden in Izu Nicole Bauer What a great hidden spot in the middle of the forest! The drive to the falls was already spectacular. We took road 414 coming ..
6 Shopping Futaba English & Japanese Bookstore Bonson Lam The Futaba Book Center is a compact space for book lovers and those browsing for while waiting for the next coach or train at Kyoto..
14 Shopping Daiso “Dollar Store” in Photos Jessica A Paje Daiso ダイソー Japan is the dollar discount store that delivers unique value; one-of-a-kind items that you never knew you actu..
13 Culture Delights of Kiyomizudera Temple 2 Larry Knipfing I visited Kiyomizudera in the early morning on a day in early April and found a lot to enjoy: The views (of course!), the cherry..
13 Culture Tenryu-ji Temple and Neighborhood Larry Knipfing Tenryu-ji Temple and the nearby Sagano Bamboo Grove are justly famous for their year-round beauty.
19 Activities Mt Nokogiriyama by Ferry & Ropeway Jessica A Paje Easily accessible by the Tokyo Wan Ferry and Nokogiriyama Ropeway, Mt Nokogiryama or “Sawtooth Mountain” acquired its distinct..