Culture Nishiarari Daishi Temple Sleiman Azizi Nishiarai Daishi temple becomes a buzz of energy at New Years. Traditional street stalls are lined up along the streets offering..
Culture Tsuchiyu Onsen in Fukushima Luca De Pasquale Tsuchiyu Onsen is the birthplace of the "Tsuchiyu Kokeshi," a distinct wooden doll that began in the Tohoku region during the late..
Culture My Favorite Places in Japan: Festival Venues Elena Lisina Numerous festivals are held all year round in Japan. The special atmosphere of festivals helps to feel the spirit of the country...
Shopping My Favorite Places in Japan: Small Shops Elena Lisina The advantage of shops in small places across Japan is that there is the opportunity to communicate with the owners. Those places..
Culture Yamada Yoji Museum, Shibamata Sleiman Azizi Part of the Tora-san Museum complex in Shibamata, the Yamada Yoji Museum is a tribute to the career of the famous director.
Culture My Favorite Places of Japan: Gardens Elena Lisina Traditional Japanese gardens are an art form famous throughout the whole world. Gardens can be found on the grounds of temples and..
Shopping Frespo Yashio Sleiman Azizi A 3-storey modern shopping centre in Yashio City, Frespo Yashio is next to Yashio Station on the Tsukuba Express Line. Home to stores..
Activities Kamikochi – The Japanese Alps Geraldine Buergel Useful information on the Mt. Yakedake hike as a day-trip including a brief description of the trail as well as the infrastructure..