Culture Pierson Museum Justin Randall In Kitami, on a quiet hill overlooking the city, stands the former home of two American missionaries, the Piersons.
10 Food Rouge Blanc Bakery Kim Bergström Rouge Blanc is a bakery and cafe in the heart of Minami Uonuma, otherwise known as Japan's snow country.
8 Activities Summer in Snow Country Kim Bergström Minami Uonuma, in Niigata's snow country, is often known as a winter destination - but there is plenty to enjoy outside the colder months!
9 Culture Night Walking in Azabudai Hills Peter Lin Minato is full of beautiful illuminated buildings all around.
Nightlife Osaka Light Festival 2026 Early Apr - Late Dec roughly four-kilometer-long, broad avenue runs through the heart of Osaka’s Minami
Culture Miyako Odori 2026 Apr 1st - Apr 30th The Miyako Odori performance in Minamiza theatre in Kyoto hass a long history and involves the best geiko and maiko of Kyoto.
39 Culture Light and Darkness Elena Lisina Nighttime illumination can be found in many places - central Osaka, the Minato... Mirai district of Yokohama, Tokyo Dome City with its trees, the light
Beauty & Spa Tamatsukuri Onsen Featured atmosphere created by the rows of cherry blossom trees, (yes, it’s a wonderful hanami... For example, Kasui-en Minami is renowned for its beautiful Japanese garden