Karuizawa’s Former Mikasa Hotel Tomoko Kamishima Former Mikasa Hotel, located on the foot of Mt. Asama in Nagano, was once a fashionable social gathering parlor.
13 Minamigaoka Dairy Louise Archer Minamigoaka Dairy is a great day out at a family ranch in the Nasu Highlands.
12 Exploring Gion Cathy Cawood Gion area in Kyoto has many interesting things to delight a sightseer, like the cute old post office, rickshaws, the giant turnip,..
15 Penny Lane Cafe; Nasushiobara Louise Archer Penny Lane "Beatles" Cafe and Bakery in Nasu Highlands, Tochigi prefecture
16 Maki Shrine on Phoenix St. in Fukui Takako Sakamoto Driving back home, I spotted a tall white flag fluttering high in the wind. It was a flag of 'Maki Shrine', Phoenix St..
Food Ruth’s Chris Steak House Tokyo Jessica A Paje Hear the sizzle, smell the sizzle, see the sizzle. It's all about the succulent sizzling steaks at Ruth's Chris Steak ..
17 Mt. Kurikoma Laura Welch In autumn, Mt. Kurikoma lets you hike among the glorious, fiery leaves. Come prepared and enjoy the season!
7 Early Summer Green at Nison-in - 3 Takako Sakamoto The two statues of the principal images of Nison-in Temple in Kyoto are as wonderful as famous maple leaves in autumn here.