Culture A Monument to Minamoto no Yoritomo Elena Lisina The equestrian statue at Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha is dedicated to Minamoto no Yoritomo.
Activities Hiking Mount Hongu Amanda Ho Although she stands at only 789 meters, it is certainly not for the faint-hearted.
Activities Dogtooth Violets at Katakuri no Sato 2026 Mar 7th - Apr 19th Each year from the second Saturday of March until the third Sunday in April, Shiroyama Katakuri no Sato in Kanagawa is open for the public to enjoy katakuri
Activities Gyoda Kodaihasu-no-sato Lotus Festival Kim Bergström Each year from around mid-June to early August, Saitama's Gyoda Kodaihasu-no-sato comes alive with colorful lotus flowers in bloom.
12 Shikoku's Famous Iya-no-Kazurabashi Sandra Isaka Shikoku's Famous Iya-no-Kazurabashi is an amazing suspension bridge made of vines.
Culture Osawa-no-ike Pond, Kyoto Sam Hardwick Osawa-no-ike Pond is part of the gardens for the Daikaku-ji Temple in Kyoto.
10 Shikoku Pilgrimage: Temple No. 11 Yoshifumi Hara The first part of the steep mountain path "Henro-michi" starts from the No. 11 temple.