16 Culture Sabae Echizen Lacquer Ware Town Larry Knipfing Sabae's Echizen Lacquerware Town (うるしの里会館) is part museum, part gift
11 Tohoku Safari Park: Animal Adventure Justin Velgus Tohoku Safari Park (東北サファリパーク) is a drive through safari park in Nihonmatsu, Fukushima Prefecture.
Accommodation Echigoya Ryokan - Narai David Hallman Accommodation wise there are only a handful of 旅館 (ryokan) and homestays
11 A Walk Around the Kitano Art Museum Justin Velgus In Kobe's Kitanozaka district (北野坂地区) are western-style residents called
9 Culture Japan Coast Guard Museum Justin Velgus The Japan Coast Guard Museum (工作船展示館) is an admission free warehouse being
Culture Ogi Folk & Sengoku Ship Museum Alena Eckelmann Sengokubune "Hakusanmaru" Exhibit Hall) Name in Japanese: 佐渡国小木民俗博物館・... 千石船展示館 Opening hours: 8:30 - 17:00 daily Entrance fee: yen 500 (adults)
Accommodation Hakone's 350 Year-old Ichino-yu Inn Tomoko Kamishima I stayed at their oldest inn, Ichino-yu Honkan (一の湯本館) in mid winter. It is the best season to see snow covered Mt. Fuji in a crystal clear sky!
16 Kakazu Takadai Koen (Peace Park) Timothy Jones During World War II, Kakazu Takadai Koen (嘉数高台公園), commonly known as Kakazu