7 Culture Botanical Garden in Sengokuhara Masato Kitamura The Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands (Hakone Shisseikaen or 箱根湿生花園 in Japanese) is a wonderfully designed garden with a great variety of marsh and alpine
Culture The Holland House Anonymous These buildings, called 異人館 (ijinkan), literally translated as “the house
Food Nishiki by the Katsura River Yu Nakao During the summertime, we enjoy Kawadoko Ryori (川床料理), where people enjoy... In the winter we enjoy Osechi Ryori (お節料理).
8 Culture Tokyo Station Covered in Snow Manish Prabhune Tokyo Station's renovated look has been attracting quite some crowds for the architectural beauty which was restored in 2012.
Activities Nikko’s Kegon-no-taki Falls Tomoko Kamishima that Kegon-no-taki Falls were discovered by the famous priest Shodo (勝道上人)
11 Culture Kintai Bridge and Iwakuni Castle Ben Beechey Iwakuni city (岩国市) is located in Yamaguchi-ken. It was formerly a castle town that belonged to the warrior Lord Hiroie Kikkawa during the Edo period.
Activities The Miyazaki Shrine Forest - Part 3 Alex Scalzitti Vocabulary 護国神社 (Gokoku Jinja) – The Shrine for the Protection of the... Nation 三社参り (Sansha Mairi) - Typical Shintoist pilgrimage to three different