Culture The Special Feeling at Osaki Hachimangu Elena Lisina A visit to an old shrine during the evening can create a special feeling of peace and a relief from the daily worries of life. One..
Accommodation The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama Serena Ogawa The Royal Park Canvas hotel in Osaka Kitahama is newly opened and ready to bring smiles to its guests. Have a lifestyle experience..
Activities How To Visit Nokonoshima Island in Fukuoka Micaela Braithwaite The perfect place for a mini-adventure!
20 Culture The Miracle of Amida Buddha Elena Lisina Ushiku is made famous by its bronze Ushiku Daibutsu statue of Amida Buddha. At 120m it is one of the tallest statues in the world..
Culture Samurai in Tokyo Sleiman Azizi Tokyo is filled with memorials to its samurai heritage. Famous and not so famous reminders of Japan's warriors are easily accessible..
Culture Living in Rural Japan Jamila Brown Many don't see any merit in living in the rural areas of Japan. Few speak English and the nightlife is thin. However, rural..
Culture Japan's Seasonal Decorations Elena Lisina Celebrating and greeting each season is an important cultural tradition in Japan. It can be seen in the decoration of shops, streets..
Activities Aya, Miyazaki Prefecture: Life in the Countryside Micaela Braithwaite I'm currently in the small town of Aya (population 7,000!) in Miyazaki Prefecture on a temporary work placement. Follow my journey..