Culture Sake Tasting at Shimada Shoten Jeannie Gan The sake here ranges from top-grade like Daiginjo (大吟醸) to some with distilled
Beauty & Spa Chamberlain's Hakone Promenade Tomoko Kamishima On the way down into the valley, you’ll pass by two inns; Yamato-ya (大和屋
Culture Visiting Shukkei-en Garden Paul Walsh Schedule of Tea Ceremonies (chakai) January - Oobuku Chakai (大福茶会) - Healthy
Culture Ibaraki: Top Things to Do Tom Roseveare Ushiku Daibutsu The Ushiku Daibutsu (牛久大仏) is a 120m tall
Activities Jimmu Temple and Forest Hike Steve Morton continuing on for another twenty minutes along the path to Mount Takatori, (高取山
Culture Fukuoka's Ohori Park Tristan Scholze Ōhori Kōen (大濠公園) hosts Fukuoka’s main fireworks display on August 1 every
Culture Exploring in Detail: Osanbashi Pier Tomoko Kamishima Every time I drop in at Osanbashi (大さん橋) pier, I say this to myself unconsciously