14 The Moai of Minamisanriku Justin Velgus The town of Minamisanriku in Miyagi Prefecture has a large number of moai statues usually only found on Easter Island.
Accommodation The B Hotel Sangenjaya Peter Sidell Close to Tokyo's lively Shibuya district, the b hotel in Sangenjaya is a comfortable, modern and reasonably priced hotel
8 The Charm of Nagasaki Ellery Smith Check out Nagasaki's Lantern Festival and rediscover the beautiful streets and charm of Nagasaki.
8 World Above the Clouds Takako Sakamoto Magnificent view from Mount Kirigamine, a mysterious sea of clouds as far as the eye could see!
24 The Streets of Kagurazaka Victoria Simkovic Wandering the streets of Kagurazaka - a perfect place for friends, couples and Japanese culture lovers.
9 Culture The Takahashi Samurai House Peter Sidell In the historical castle town of Matsumoto in central Japan's Nagano prefecture, the Takahashi Residence is a restored samurai house dating back to the
Culture The Power of Sumo Sleiman Azizi The national sport of Japan, Sumo is both sport and ancient tradition. Brief, intense bouts are embellished with captivating rituals.