Activities Tankaku Castle: Shingu Castle Ruins Allison Morris The perfect spot for a spring picnic, the castle ruins in Shingu (Tankaku Castle 丹鶴城) is an easily doable stop during a day-trip to Shingu in southern&
Culture Sairin-ji Temple in Matsuyama Anonymous Sairin-ji Temple, No.49 of the 88 sacred temples of Shikoku, stands in well-manicured grounds
Culture Aizu Jibo Dai Kannon Selena Hoy The Aizu Dai Jibo Kannon (会津慈母大観音) is not so old, the locals will say scornfully
Activities Odori Park Dan Traylor In the center of downtown Sapporo lies Odori Park (Odori Koen, 大通公園), a
10 Get Ready for Yamakasa Tristan Scholze 博多祇園山笠—Hakata Gion Yamakasa—Hakata Gion Yamakasa 舁き山笠—kakiyamakasa—portable
Activities Kawazu Seven Waterfalls (Nanaderu) The Kawazu Nanaderu (河津七滝) is a series of seven waterfalls ranging from 2m to 30m tall.
Culture Jodo-ji Temple in Matsuyama Anonymous Jodo-ji Temple, No.49 of the 88 sacred temples of Shikoku, has a rustic, weathered air.
15 Activities Takino-o Path in Nikko Catherine Hagar Takino-o Path (滝尾の路) in Nikko is a little-known, ancient stone-paved path