6 Culture Tamawakasu-Mikoto Shrine Sherilyn Siy Tamawakasu-Mikoto Shrine is one of the most important shrines in Japan for many reasons: It is the main shrine of the Oki Islands...
Food Goodbeer Stand Kim Bergström Goodbeer Stand has 25 beers on tap at any one time, including both local and international brews. There are also some great, hearty..
Culture Shirone Kite Battle 2026 Jun 4th - Jun 8th The Shirone Kite Festival is an annual event dating back to the mid 1800's. A kite was crashed by residents of Shirone into..
6 Food Imoya Kinjiro Sherilyn Siy Imoya Kinjiro is a sweet potato specialty shop selling everything sweet potato -- soft cream, chocolate covered sweet potato, sweet..
Food Indian Restaurant Milan Kim Bergström Tucked away on the restaurant floor of the Amu Plaza Mall in Nagasaki is Indian Restaurant Milan. The eatery has a range of tasty..
Culture Dutch Slope Sleiman Azizi In Nagasaki on Japan's western Kyushu island, Dutch Slope is a picturesque sloping street famous for its historic European-style..
7 Culture Oki Nature Museum Sherilyn Siy If you want to learn more about the natural history of the Oki Islands, the Oki Nature Museum is a must-visit. Catering to all visitors..
Food Mensho Ramen in Tokyo Sleiman Azizi A short walk from Gokokuji Station in central Tokyo, Mensho Ramen is a modern ramen restaurant known for its inventive use of fresh..