14 Kakegawa Castle Peter Sidell In Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Kakegawa Castle is a wooden reconstruction of a feudal-era castle, with displays of historical..
13 Osagoe Folk Museum in the Rain Takako Sakamoto Thatched-roof houses at Osagoe Folk Museum. Though they were drenched in the cold rain, they seemed to be enjoying the silent water..
9 Accommodation Glorious Plum Blossoms at Expo Park Takako Sakamoto At the annual Plum Blossom Festival held in the Natural and Cultural Gardens of Expo Park, the sweet scent of plum blossoms fill..
9 Lost Property on a Plum Tree Branch Takako Sakamoto At the Plum Blossom Festival held in Expo Commemoration Park in Osaka, there was a cute, plum blossom-printed lost bag hanging from..
Shopping Overlooking Tocho Yury SaplinSilanovitskiy Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building with free of charge observation decks.
Activities Going Up Mt. Takao by Chair Lift Todd Wojnowski The Chair Lift is a fun way to get up Mt. Takao without having to do all that climbing
8 Fuji Views from the 5 Lakes Area Cathy Cawood Various views of Mount Fuji from different lakeside angles around the Fuji Five Lakes area in Yamanashi Prefecture.