15 Echizen Daibutsu at Shindaiji Takako Sakamoto Echizen Daibutsu at Shindaiji Temple in Fukui is Japan's tallest Buddha statue in a sitting position. Flanked by four tall subordinate..
Culture The Gotoh Museum Peter Sidell Close to central Tokyo, The Gotoh Museum exhibits traditional Japanese and Asian paintings, ceramics, calligraphy and other crafts,..
6 Kusatsu Miyataya Peter Sidell In the resort town of Kusatsu in Japan's Gunma prefecture, Miyataya is a friendly, inexpensive neighbourhood dining bar
13 Atami Bai-En Park Peter Sidell In the seaside resort town of Atami in Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture, Bai-En Park is a charming, lavishly green park, ideal for..
Accommodation ANA Intercontinental Ishigaki Mandy Bartok The ANA Intercontinental Ishigaki is one of Japan's southernmost resorts, located along a beautiful strip of sand on the i..
8 50 Shades of Lilac, Pink and White Ilona Leontieva Visit the gardens of wisteria in the botanical garden of Nara Shin-en
Explore Japan with Ingress Justin Velgus Ingress is a worldwide smart phone app that lets players wage war while discovering the local community. Discover art, shrines,..