Food Shichimi Togarashi Kim Bergström At restaurants in Japan you'll usually find a few staple seasonings on the table, and one of them is often shichimi togarashi.
Area Naruko Onsen One of the many wonderful benefits of purchasing a JR East rail pass for the Tohoku area is that it allows you to get off the beaten travel track and discover some of this regions more rural hidden..
Culture Fuelfest Japan 2026 Mid Aug Now running for several years, this internationally celebrated car festival is one of the largest of its kind.
Planning The Town of Ninomiya Rey Waters Not far from Tokyo, Ninomiya is a small town filled with parks, temples, and shrines as well as plenty of outdoor activities.
6 Culture Ensei-ji Temple, Yamaguchi Lily Ensei-ji Temple, in Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi, is a rare extant example of a Buddhist temple and Shinto still coexisting at a single location.
Accommodation An Izu Island Hot Spring Town Escape at Atagawa Res... Joanna Ligon It’s easy to reach Ikona Hime no Mikoto Shrine (Shirahama Shrine), one... of the most scenic and historic spots in the region when you arrive there
9 Osaka Castle in Summer FebiNU Osaka castle is a must-see destination. This castle is one of the most beautiful castles in Japan.