Culture Oharaimachi Oharai-machi (おはらい町) is a small traditional town that prospered outside the gates of the entrance of Ise Jingu Shrine — Japan's most sacred..
Culture Satsuki and Mei's House The Satsuki & Mei House is a life-size recreation of the house shown in the Studio Ghibli 1988 classic, My Neighbor Totoro. It is located in Aichi Earth..
Activities Gunkanjima 4.5 (2Reviews) Officially known as Hashima, Gunkanjima (軍艦島, “Battleship Island”) flourished as a coal mining community, starting in 1890. The coal mine closed ..
Transportation Shinjuku Station 3.5 (2Reviews) Known as the busiest train station in the world, Shinjuku Station is a massive hub of trains, subways, stores, and passageways in the western part of..
Shopping Ginza Sony Park The new Ginza Sony Park will refresh the Ginza area by bringing a splash of color and life to this city district. Visitors can look forward to lush..
Culture Hanahasu Lotus Park Hanahasu Park (花はす公園) is located in Fukui's Minami-Echizen area and famous for its lotus flowers in the summer. Expect to find around 130 v..
Activities Lake Yamanaka 5 (1Review) Lake Yamanaka (山中湖, Yamanaka-ko) is the largest of the Fuji Five Lakes and provides great views of Mount Fuji from its eastern side.
Culture Makomanai Takino Cemetery Makomanai Takino Cemetery, located on the outskirts of Sapporo City, is a vast greenspace that features a collection of commanding statues—most notably,..