26 Culture Collectible Dolls and Toys Elena Lisina Japan is a country where doll making has a long history and deep traditions.
Culture Czech Festival 2025 Early Nov The Czech Festival in Kansai is Japan's largest Czech-based event, and the multi-day affair includes a variety of ways to connect with this charming European
Culture The Taxi Driver in Okayama Featured On yet another tiring temple visit with his mom, Satoshi has a curious interaction with a taxi driver and later, experiences a unique form of zen meditation
Accommodation The Healing Heat of Kusatsu Half Rats Studio Explore the natural beauty and peaceful calm of Kusatsu, a small onsen town located a short trip away from Tokyo.
Meeting The People of Hokkaido Leslie Taylor It is the people who create the culture of a place, and so it is by meeting the people that you come to understand what the place is all about.
Yamagata Imonikai Festival 2025 Mid Sep In 2018, the Yamagata Imonikai Festival earned a Guinness World Record... September, Yamagata City hosts one of the most impressive cookouts using a
Activities Mt Tsukuba in the East Sleiman Azizi Mt Tsukuba is a historically rich mountain in Ibaraki Prefecture. It's famous for its twin peaks and accessibility.