8 New Year at Heian Jingu Shrine Cathy Cawood See kimonos, buy a snack from a food stall, and check your fortune for the New Year at Heian Jingu Shrine in Kyoto.
Culture Sannai-Maruyama Site Justin Velgus The Sannai-Maruyama Site in Aomori brings Jomon history to life. The site features artifacts and reconstructed buildings on display...
Activities Umeda Hankyu Building Sky Lobby Manish Prabhune Free access to a panoramic view of Osaka City, Hankyu Umeda Building - Sky Lobby
8 Transportation JR Kyoto station John Carter Japanese train stations never falls short of architectural magnificance and Kyoto is no exception.
Shopping Bamboo Masters of Teramachi Kyoto Bonson Lam See bamboo masterpieces in the Teramachi district of Kyoto and stroll amongst antique and old bookshops for a pleasant afternoon
10 Snow at Rokusho Shrine Cathy Cawood Snow brought extra beauty to this local Yamashina shrine at the start of a trail into the Higashiyama Hills in Kyoto.
6 Food MOS Burger Anonymous MOS Burger is a chain burger restaurant born and raised in Japan. Come get a bite of a quality Japanese burger!