Accommodation Sawanoya Ryokan Serena Ogawa Visitors can slip into luxurious futon beds in the tatami-mat rooms to feel a taste of authentic Japan.
Activities Destinations for Cat Lovers in Japan Kim Bergström 5933 Fujiwara, Hiji, Hayami District, Oita 879-1598 Tashirojima
Activities Hotaru Biyori Kim Bergström On Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from June 4th until July 4th, Yomiuriland's Hana Biyori Botanical Garden will host the 'Hotaru Biyori' firefly viewing
Culture Ishinomaki Fish Market Tom Roseveare Ishinomaki Fish Market is the largest fish market in Japan, acting as a conduit for the Minami-sanriku coastal region – one of the world's largest fishing
10 Culture Taga-jinja Shrine in Izu-Taga Peter Sidell In Izu-Taga near Atami on Japan's Izu Peninsula, Taga-jinja is a leafy, peaceful shinto shrine.
13 Culture Shirakawa Fountainhead Ekaterina Bespyatova take more than 30 minutes, but it makes for a nice quick stop in the Minami
10 Beauty & Spa Traditional Sento in Iidabashi Kasia Szumna Atami-yu is an old fashioned bath house with a traditional design and beautiful murals of Mount Fuji.
Area Chigasaki Chigasaki (茅ケ崎) is a coastal city in southern Kanagawa, sandwiched between Hiratsuka to the west and Fujisawa to the east, just an hour away from Tokyo. It’s part of the Shonan area, that..