Culture
Koinobori Festa 1000
On May 5th, cities and villages throughout hold koinobori (carp-streamers) festivals in celebration of Children’s Day, a day t..
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Culture
Tenjuan Garden
A subtemple in the Nanzen-ji complex that features a rock pond and a lush garden that are both equally stunning in the Spring and..
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Culture
Kichijoji's Harmonica Alley
Restaurants, bars, fortune tellers, and more than enough photo ops at Kichijoji's Harmonica Alley.
Activities
Nara Dreamland
Dreamland was abandoned in 2006 and is a popular spot for urban explorers today.
Culture
Interning at Japan Travel
The JapanTravel internship is a dream opportunity for anyone looking to dip their toes into travel journalism.
Culture
Tentoku-ji
The main hall at Tentoku-ji is only open one day of the year. At 300 years old, this temple is filled to the brim with history,..
Culture
Akita's Miyoshi Shrine
The Miyoshi Shrine is a shinto shrine built in 673 AD that sees over 800,000 visitors a year. In mid January each year the Miyoshi..
Culture
Akita Museum of Art
The Akita Museum of Art plays homage to Tsuguharu Foujita, with a permanent collection tracing his life and works. His Book of..
Gallery
Koinobori Festa 1000
Osaka
Tenjuan Garden
Kyoto
Nara Dreamland
Nara
Osaka's Korea Town
Osaka
Akita's Miyoshi Shrine
Akita
Akita Museum of Art
Akita
Vegan Ramen in Kyoto
Kyoto
Liked by Victoria
Accommodation
Star Inn Hostel, Tokyo
Victoria KamilaStar Inn is a hostel located in the old suburb district of Aoto that is cheap, comfortable, and conveniently located 5 minutes from..
Food
Grilled Eel at Kawatoyo
Tom RoseveareIt's worth stopping by in Narita itself to sample one of the local specialities at Kawatoyo (川豊).