Culture Japanese Archery Demonstration Tristan Scholze Master kyudo, or Japanese archery, practitioners at Kokura Castle in Kitakyushu.
Accommodation Staying in a Luxurious Samurai Home Tristan Scholze Imagine an old castle town samurai home with historic beauty and modern convenience. How about staying the night?
Beauty & Spa Nagayu Onsen’s Carbonated Baths Tristan Scholze The village of Nagayu in Oita, Japan, has naturally carbonated riverside hot springs for bathing and easy access to Aso-Kuju National..
8 Activities A Snowy, Sunny Makinoto Trailhead Tristan Scholze Blue skies and fresh snowfall scenes at Makinoto Trailhead in Aso-Kuju National Park in Japan.
Activities Senbutsu Limestone Cave Tristan Scholze Wade through a river of twists and turns in an ancient limestone cave in Kitakyushu.
Culture Hanami at Nishi Park Tristan Scholze As spring comes to the largest city in Kyushu, the crowds head for the biggest downtown parks, Maizuru and Nishi, to enjoy the cherry..
Beauty & Spa Yunotsu Hot Spring Tristan Scholze Yunotsu Hot Spring is small port town with historic bathhouses, fine inns, classy cafes, and World Heritage Site status in Shimane,..
13 A Walk to the Tsuzura Castle Ruins Tristan Scholze A walk to the Tsuzura Castle Ruins in spring takes you past wheat fields, flowers, and small wildlife