Culture Amami Village Gary Luscombe Shima-no-Tani Village and Kanii Shrine Among the handful of villages, you... can find Kanii-jinja, a small and mysterious shrine set upon a low, wooded
Activities Shizunai Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 Early - Mid May From the early to mid May timeframe, Hokkaido's Shizunai Nijukken Road is an amazing place to enjoy the beauty of sakura season.
Activities Spring in Ikeda Town Featured Sumptuous Sakura Cherry blossoms (sakura) are one of the most recognizable... The image and essence of sakura can be found everywhere in Japan, from
Culture Toyota Plant Tour José Manuel Zardain katakana (one of the Japanese writing systems along with hiragana and kanji... This number is a lucky number because when written in kanji, the bottom
32 Activities The Charm of Early Spring Elena Lisina Some years, sakura, cherry, starts to bloom quite early in March, but it... The 'front' of blooming sakura moves from south to north, from
Activities A Day Hiking at Mt.Mitou in Okutama Emi Takahata To heal your legs, I stopped by Takara-sou for a bath.... Janoyu Onsen Takara-sou is the only inn in Tokyo that is a member of the
Food The "Golden Hamburg" Restaurant Justin Velgus Tsukimichi (つきみち) is a restaurant located in Wakuya Town, Miyagi Prefecture which is famous for its homemade hamburgs.