9 Places to Visit in Japan This June Kim Bergström Two of the best places to experience the best of the flowers are Meigetsuin... Matsue, Shimane Matsue's Yuushien Garden is perhaps best known for
Activities The One & Only Tsukiiji Fish Market Jeradyne Cheong Possibly appearing in every to-go list that has anything to do with travelling... With over 400 kinds of seafood being handled every day and free admission
14 A Walk through Kyoto's Kitchen Ellice Tan It is lined with shops operated by Shokunin or artisans.... store owners, artisans, and craftsman all doing the one thing they know best
Culture Experience the Sea’s Blessings in Minamisanriku Veronica Carnevale Known for its mountainous west and oceanside east, Miyagi Prefecture is blessed with a diverse range of nature.
Food Monkey-Magic Teahouse Chaso Sébastien Duval legendary character in the 16th-century Chinese novel "Journey to the West... "Matsuko no Shiranai Sekai" (The World Unknown To Matsuko) in 2016
Culture Tomonoura Sophia Warren Tomonoura is at its best on a sunny day; the water glistens in the sunlight... its lighthouse (the biggest stone lighthouse in Japan) guided boats and ships
Activities Keiō Mogusaen Plum Festival 2026 Early Feb - Early Mar Keiō Mogusaen is home to around 500 plum trees, and a festival is held at the garden when the blossoms are at their best.
Food Free Soba in Tokamachi, Niigata Rufus Starbuck The town is famous for its soba noodles and they have a Noodle Tour for visitors running until March 2016 with 14 different restaurants participating.