8 The Charm of Nagasaki Ellery Smith Check out Nagasaki's Lantern Festival and rediscover the beautiful streets and charm of Nagasaki.
11 Kimonos and Cherry Blossom in Kyoto Cathy Cawood In Kyoto, not all the colorful spring flowers are on the trees! People often wear kimonos around town to visit popular cherry..
12 Gokurakuji Temple in Kamakura Takako Sakamoto Gokurakuji Temple in Kamakura: A pretty little temple with an idyllic thatched-roof gate near Enoden Gokurakuji Station.
8 Cherry Trees at Kokawadera Temple Takako Sakamoto I walked on a pathway lined with blooming cherry trees to Kokawadera Temple feeling the soft breeze caressing my cheek.
Food Echigoya Jihei Soba Bryan Baier Echigoya Jihei Soba Niigata style soba noodles and soup for all seasons
9 Lovely Kagetsu Sansui Garden Takako Sakamoto Enjoy the beauty of Kagetsu Sansui Garden, one of the three largest gardens in Nagasaki!
12 Magical Night at Yokokan in Fukui Takako Sakamoto At the 15th annual spring illumination event held in the garden of historical Fukui Yokokan, paper lanterns made by elementary school..
8 World Above the Clouds Takako Sakamoto Magnificent view from Mount Kirigamine, a mysterious sea of clouds as far as the eye could see!