Activities 5 of Niigata's Best Beaches Kim Bergström Niigata Prefecture often brings up visions of ski resorts, snow, and sake - but there's plenty more to the region than just those things!
Beauty & Spa Arima Onsen: One of Japan’s Oldest Hot Spring Towns Veronica Carnevale as well at Arima Toys and Automata Museum?... Initially, Arimakago was primarily used as vases for tea ceremonies.
Nightlife Itabashi & Saitama Summer Fireworks Martin Giles Watching the Itabashi & Saitama Summer Fireworks (Hanabi) Festival
Culture Sumiyoshi Taisha Grand Shrine Gary Luscombe While sea travel between the Korean Peninsular and China was common, it... , but for much of its history, Sumiyoshi Taisha was in fact very near the
Culture Mizuho Town - History & Landmarks Sleiman Azizi Choren Bashi Bridge It may not seem like much now but Choren Bashi Bridge... was an important stone bridge at the end of the Edo period.
Activities Ashizuri Underwater Observation Tower Chiara Terzuolo The Ashizuri Underwater Observation Tower is part of Ashizuri-Uwakai National... This charmingly retro structure was built in 1972, and for decades was
Food Aloha Table Mandy Bartok Aloha Table offers diners a healthy take on Hawaiian classics at several locations throughout Tokyo.
Accommodation Daisetsuzan Shirakabaso Hostel Anne Lauenroth Daisetsuzan Shirakabaso, a beautiful youth hostel at the foot of Mount Asahidake in Daisetsuzan National Park, Hokkaido.