Activities Everything's Peachy at Momotaro Jinja Chris Glenn The peachy keen story of Momotaro the Peach Boy and the Momotaro Shrine.
Culture Kameyama Castle Chris Glenn Life is slow in Mie Prefecture’s Kameyama City. Even the name, Kameyama means “Tortoise Mountain”, but things weren’t always t..
Shopping Central Park Shopping Center Chris Glenn Central Park underground shopping center is cool in Nagoya’s notoriously hot summer, warm in it’s bitingly cold winters, and d..
Activities Battle of Nagashino & Shitaragahara Chris Glenn Check out the site of one of the most famous samurai clashes, the Battle of Nagashino, also known locally as the Battle of Shitaragahara,..
Culture Ganryujima Chris Glenn Ganryujima,...Site of the duel between Miyamoto Musashi and Sasaki Kojiro
Culture Honjima Chris Glenn Honjima, a small island in the Seto Inland Sea is an island where time has stood still. The remaining castle town is one of Japan's..
Culture Sunomata, The One Night Castle Chris Glenn According to legend, Sunomata Castle was constructed overnight, hence its other name, Ichiya, or “One Night” Castle.
Nightlife Toyohashi's Tezutsu Hanabi 2024 Early Nov Toyohashi's hand held Tezutsu fireworks are believed to have originated as a form of battlefield and inter castle communic..