7 Shopping Edible Gold Sherilyn Siy Kanazawa City in Ishikawa Prefecture, a cultural center during the Edo
Culture Former Hatagasako Hospital Denes Perlaky The Hatagasako former hospital was the second of its kind to be established in Shimane Prefecture which was quite modern at that time.
Culture Shikoku Travel Guide Matthew Vachon Learn what two of the island's prefectures have to offer visitors.
14 Culture Hosenji Temple In Izu-Taga Peter Sidell In the seaside town Izu-Taga near Tokyo's resort getaway Atami on the Izu peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Hosenji is a small, charming Buddhist
Food Jojima's Local Top Quality Sake Sarah Chaney Jojima Town in Fukuoka Prefecture boasts a locally made, top quality sake with over 400 years of history.
Accommodation Kuretake Inn Kakegawa Peter Sidell In the historical castle town Kakegawa in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture mid-way between Tokyo and Kyoto, Kuretake Inn is a well located, good value business
Shopping Nukumori-no-Mori Peter Sidell Near Hamamatsu in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Nukumori-no-Mori is a cute forest fantasy village, its cottages and mushroom houses home to shops and
Food Taiyou no Tomato-men Tom Roseveare comes recommended as part of a set including crispy cheese gyoza and 'Chibi-riso