Culture What's Nice About Niimi Arlene Bastion From JR Niimi, walk out till the first bridge.... From JR Niimi, turn right, and follow the river.
Culture Resilience and Hope Sarah Nishina As part of the ten-year anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake,... Even as I write this now, I feel my heart beating fast and the need to
Culture Shintera: Sendai's Temple Town Justin Velgus The Shintera and Renbo neighborhoods on the east side of Sendai Station are home to dozens of Buddhist temples.
18 Culture Imasa Edo Period Shop House and Cafe Geraldine Buergel Discover traditional wooden architecture from centuries past in the heart of Tokyo’s Chiyoda area.
Food Kamakyuu Senbei Sherilyn Siy Last Saturday, I decided to look for the factory.... True enough, it was only an easy 12 minute drive from our workplace.
Activities Himenosawa Park Flower Festival 2026 Late Apr - Early May Shizuoka's Himenosawa Park spans a vast area of 108 hectares, and... will also include stage performances and food vans with a variety of eats
Activities Osaka Maishima Seaside Park Nemophila Festival 2026 Early Apr - Early May When they're at their best an annual festival takes place, which drew in close to a quarter of a million visitors last year.
16 Activities Hiking Yatsuyama in Shizuoka Peter Sidell In the hills east of Shizuoka in central Japan, Yatsuyama offers gentle hiking trails through unspoilt nature, with beautiful views of the surrounding