Activities Hiking Hachimantai's Nature Trail Mandy Bartok In the summer time, numerous wildflowers and other alpine plants bloom... Allow about two hours to hike the entire nature loop; there are several places
Food Rose Mary Cafe Peter Sidell As a popular hot spring resort town, Atami has no shortage of places to... There are ornamental plates on the wall over the serving counter; it'
Food Eating Economically In Japan Arlene Bastion walk through the small streets usually around the train station always pays... I paid ￥950 for a sushi set in one of these places.
Culture Japan's Seasonal Decorations Elena Lisina seasonal decorations of the streets, trade districts, shops and other public places... You will see carps decorating private houses, streets and many other places
Whispers of Time & Wisdom in Minobu Sébastien Duval Imagine the tectonic plates dancing millennia ago, splitting water into... the Hayakawa “Fast River” that races like a ninja, on which hydropower plants
Transportation Passes for Foreign Residents Serena Kim This includes places like Yamagata, Zao Onsen in Yamagata/Miyagi, Shirakami
8 Autumn at Showa Kinen Park Mandy Bartok Showa Kinen, a large park just a short walk from JR Tachikawa Station, is one of the first places in the Tokyo region to see fall foliage.
10 Tea Plantations in Shiga Prefecture Cathy Cawood In May the tea plants had fresh young growth on the tips.... Sometimes the beautiful mounded rows of tea plants were growing right next
