Culture Yakushima - Jomon Sugi Chris Cooper Follow a forest trek leading to Jomon Sugi, a magnificent beast of a tree that is 2000 - 7000 years old
Beauty & Spa Dogo Onsen Chris Cooper A visit to one of Japan's oldest hot springs, relax and ponder the lives of bathers throughout history at one of the inspirations..
Culture Setstock Music Festival in Shobara Chris Cooper See some of Japan's finest bands at Setstock Music Festival in the Shobara, Hiroshima Prefecture
10 Activities Yatakayama Park in Takahashi Chris Cooper Yatakayama Park, a 360 view of lush, green mountains as far as the eye can see in Takahashi
9 Activities Ukan in Takahashi City, Okayama Chris Cooper Drive around Ukan and take in fantastic views, a mountain temple and stone windmills in one of Takahashi's hidden treasures..
Area Beppu Beppu is famous for its various Jigoku or in English, hells. Don't be alarmed, this is not a place people are sent to be punished in Japan, but a cool place to visit that draws Japanese and..
Culture Kagoshima Chris Cooper The volcanic city of Kagoshima, alive and covered in ash. A festival on the 'Fire Island' was called for.
Accommodation Garappa to Kenkichi Minshuku [Closed] Chris Cooper Garappa to Kenkichi Minshuku, a friendly place to stay on Yakushima