Accommodation Hotel Housei in Yudanaka Peter Sidell gift shop and a spacious lounge in the lobby, looking out onto a rock garden
6 Food Restaurant Yuwa Yui Yamaguchi The restaurant looks like it has been renovated from a house, with its wooden
15 Kiunkaku Peter Sidell Atami in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Kiunkaku is an atmospheric, beautifully restored Japanese villa, with elegant rooms and a tranquil traditional garden
Transportation Sendai Area Pass Ignatius Koh The pass allows the holder unlimited travel for one day in and around Sendai.
6 Culture Gotokuji Temple Kim Bergström Even the ema (wooden plaques used for writing prayers or wishes on) are
16 Culture Daisho-ji Temple in Matsumoto Peter Sidell The main points of interest are the handsome wooden carvings under the
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 Suzaku No Niwa Autumn Illumination Jaime Wong Visit this garden for a different autumn leaf illumination experience.... Once you enter, you cross over a bridge into a magical garden with miniature