Transportation Japan Rail Seishun 18 Ticket Cathy Cawood How to travel on Japan Rail local and express trains, buses and the Miyajima ferry for just ¥2,370 per person per day.
14 Culture Zodiac Statues at a Buddhist Temple Cathy Cawood Cute statues representing each animal of the Chinese Zodiac at a temple in Machida.
11 Activities Doryu Falls Cathy Cawood The Kawamata River Valley has several waterfalls, but Doryu Falls are considered the most beautiful.
18 Culture Exploring Kitano Ijinkan in Kobe Cathy Cawood Kobe Kitano is an area once inhabited by influential foreigners living in Japan at the start of the Twentieth Century.
15 Activities Glimpses of Oge Island in Naruto Cathy Cawood Late summer photos of rural Naruto-cho Tosadomariura on Oge Island
Activities Naruto Whirlpools From the Bridge Cathy Cawood Walk out over Naruto Strait along a corridor full of windows to view whirlpools in the ocean far below.
Culture Awa-Odori Kaikan in Tokushima Cathy Cawood Experience the Awa-Odori Festival's folk dance throughout the year at Tokushima's Awa-Odori Kaikan.
Culture Honpukuji – the Water Temple Cathy Cawood Honpukuji: the Water Temple on Awaji Island designed by famous Japanese architect Tadao Ando is a beautiful modern reinterpretation..