7 Culture Dainichiji - Itano C. Rio Temple four in the Shikoku Ohenro pilgrimage is also known as the temple of the great sun. Set far back into the valley on the..
13 Kyoto's Shugakuin Imperial Villa Larry Knipfing It's easy to imagine why Kyotos Shugakuin Imperial Villa was chosen to be the playground of the Emperor in Japan's early..
Activities Oizumi Ryokuchi Park Aries Lucea Residents of Sakai are gifted with so many beautiful parks. Oizumi Ryokuchi Park is a 95-hectare park, said to have more than 300,000..
9 Bunko Forest Park Todd Wojnowski Bunko Forest Park is a small green space in Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo. It features old trees, flower gardens, and a quirky bridge running..
Nightlife Hamakura Sushi Restaurant, Yokosuka Jessica A Paje Fresh direct sashimi from the Yokosuka Fish Market and more! Conveniently located off of Maborikaigan Road, just 15 minutes walking..
Culture Siebold Memorial Museum in Nagasaki Alena Eckelmann The most famous German in Japan is probably Philipp Franz von Siebold (1796-1866), a national of Bavaria in present-day Germany
7 Activities Nachi Falls, Wakayama Martijn Beckers A school trip to Wakayama prefecture brought us to Nachi Falls. The 133 meter drop, and the fantastic views from the summit sh..