Activities Shiretoko Goko, The Wild Wild East Nicole Bauer Shiretoko Goko are five lakes on the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, famous for its untouched and wild nature and the great number..
9 Culture Kurashiki Dam Tower Michael Flemming Kurashiki Dam Tower in Uruma City peaks at both of Okinawa's coasts
Culture Eifuku-ji Temple Anonymous Eifuku-ji is Temple No. 57 of the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage. A small temple, it stands in a forest of bamboo with attractive..
12 Culture Spring at Hirano Shrine Cathy Cawood Photos of cherry blossom festival at Hirano Shrine, the oldest annual festival in Kyoto, begun in 985. At night lanterns are lit..
Culture Nagamachi Yuzenkan Mandy Bartok Watch artisans at work or try your own hand at Kanazawa's yuzen kimono process at the Nagamachi Yuzenkan in Kanazawa's samurai..
10 Gion Matsuri in Photos: Part 2 Hugo Kempeneer Yamaboko Junko: A Pictorial Overview of the famous Gion Matsuri in Kyoto, Part 2!
8 Culture The Diplomat’s House Tomoko Kamishima "The Diplomat’s House" is so lovely at dusk. The house was built in Shibuya, Tokyo in 1910 and then rebuilt in Yokohama's ..
13 Hamamatsu Toshogu Peter Sidell Close to the Castle Park in Hamamatsu in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Toshogu is an appealing, intimate shrine with a range..