Activities Tenpozan's Mini Mountain Laura Welch At 4.53 meters above sea level, most people wouldn't consider it a mountain, but Tenpozan is officially Kansai's (and formerly..
Culture Universal Studio's Cool Japan Dale A. Brown Cool Japan at Universal Studios, four new featured attractions at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka.
6 Miyama Village Bonson Lam Miyama is a village hidden behind the mountains far from modernity in the heart of Kyoto Prefecture. While it is easily access..
11 Kaeru-Iwa Rapids on the Seta River Cathy Cawood White water at Kaeru-Iwa on the Seta River, with beautiful scenery and fantastically shaped rocks.
15 Snow at Makino Cathy Cawood Old wooden houses in the snow and stunning winter lakeside scenery at the small town of Makino in Shiga Prefecture.
Nightlife Joke American Bar and Karaoke Cafe Bonson Lam Kitsch Americana and Maizuru Curry makes its home at Joke American Pub and Karaoke Bar. The curry here is made to order, with a..
27 Culture Fiery Autumn at Tanzan Shrine Bryan Baier The vibrant autumnal colors of the maple and other deciduous trees at Tanzan Shrine in Nara Prefecture take it's already stunning..
Culture Omi-jofu Traditional Crafts Center Kenny King Hin Choi The handmade textile products of the Omi-jofu Traditional Crafts Center, made using natural materials and traditional methods,..
