13 Dango in a Gorge Radica Sooknarine The world famous "Flying Dango" of Genbikei Gorge, Iwate Prefecture.
20 A Beautiful Winter Festival Victoria Simkovic Become a witness of a winter fairy tale, the Kamakura Festival in Yunishikawa Onsen in Tochigi Prefecture, where hundreds of small igloos are lit up along
17 A Kyoto-Style Welcome Cathy Cawood Kyoto-ites have surely mastered the art of the enticing entrance way!... This is especially true of older areas like Higashiyama and Gion.
18 Transportation The Trainscape of Japan Elena Lisina Trains are the most popular form of transport in Japan.
Culture 100 Soundscapes of Japan Sleiman Azizi In 1986 the Ministry of the Environment began combating noise pollution with the creation of a national list of sounds that were representative of Japan
29 Culture Traditional Dolls of Japan Elena Lisina The Yokohama Doll Museum features a rich collection of traditional Japanese dolls.
8 Culture Springtime Glimpses of Zojoji Kim Bergström Zojoji Temple in the spring is bright and colorful, with a mix of tradition and modernity on display.
