Culture Shiraishi Island Paradise Joanne Wong and introducing you to one of Japan’s hidden gems: Shiraishi Island (白石島
Activities Odori Park Dan Traylor In the center of downtown Sapporo lies Odori Park (Odori Koen, 大通公園), a
Accommodation Tazawako Rose Park Hotel Keith Wyss is situated right on the shore of beautiful Lake Tazawa (Tazawa-ko or 田沢湖
Culture The Museum of Imperial Collections Etsuko Yamada One of the gates, named Ote-mon (大手門), is the closest entrance to the museum
Transportation Beppu Station Haruka Saijo Below the sign with 手湯 (onsen for hands), thermal spring water flows out
Culture Kamakura’s Tenen Hiking Trail Tomoko Kamishima The kanji character of Tenen (天園) and the pronunciation of “Kon-nichi-wa... Always go towards Tenen (天園).