Culture Shintera: Sendai's Temple Town Justin Velgus Walk, jog, or cycle around to discover pagodas, statuary, and sand gardens in this easy-access, little advertised, local wonder.
Activities Fun in Futami Arlene Bastion But like pearls discovered in oysters, it has a scenic sea walk, 'married rocks', a mountain walk, traditional architecture, a shrine for romance, lucky
8 Culture Shoden-in Temple Sherilyn Siy The Shoden-in Temple traces its history back 1300 years ago during a tumultous period in the Korean peninsula, when a large number of refugees, led by
Activities Sendai Ignites its Inbound Tourism Justin Velgus Dec 18, 2016 The "Sendai Tourist Information Desk" opened December 10th, 2016 in order to share more information and promote activities in multiple languages throughout
14 Soho-in Cathy Cawood Wooden carved lion-dogs, tigers with trunks, and dragons decorate the gate of Soho-in Temple in Machida, Tokyo.
Culture Sea Fever in Yokohama Arlene Bastion The beauty of Yokohama Port is quite captivating, in how nature, sea, sky, and stone, align themselves to create quite stunning and spectacular sea scenes
9 Culture Keitoku-in Temple in Izu-Taga Peter Sidell In Izu-Taga near Atami in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Keitoku-in is a charming Buddhist temple with a fine view over the coastline.
Culture Traditional Culture Lives On Emi Takahata Yonaguni is one of the regions to retain its own culture and ethnicity.