Culture Searching for Ebisu Reynald Ventura A trip to Yakushima, Kagoshima Prefecture in search for Ebisu, the fishing god.
Culture Kagoshima City Museum of Art Peter Sidell In the center of Kagoshima on Japan's western Kyushu island, the City Museum of Art is home to a wide range of art, by both..
Culture International Christian University David Labi The stunning campus of this university offers natural pleasures all year round.
Food Karuizawa Chocolate Factory Noro Randria Karuizawa Chocolate Factory: Buy a box of chocolate as a souvenir, see how chocolate is made, and taste some for free!
Activities Iwappara Ski Resort Rufus Starbuck Smallish, ski resort in Iwappara, just outside of Iwappara that has plenty of ski-in, ski-out accommodation and wide, gentle slopes..
Activities Mt. Haguro During the Winter Justin Velgus Dewa Sanzan is a combination of three sacred peaks in Yamagata Prefecture. The only peak accessible during the heavy winter snow..
Nightlife Kispa La Park Haruki Kishiwada Bonson Lam Like Hokkaido in the North, Nankaido refers to the South sea road, a country defined by its own customs and dialect. It even h..
Culture Drink and Be Merry at Oktoberfest 2014 Sep 28th - Oct 8th 2014 Past Event Oktoberfest is everywhere, also in Tokyo: Great atmosphere, lots of food and drinks—not to miss!