Activities Shosenkyo Ropeway Cathy Cawood Take Shosenkyo Ropeway to the summit of Mount Rakanji, also known as Yasaburodake, for panoramic views of Kofu basin, the Japanese..
Food Seasonal and Unusual Foods Elena Lisina Japan values its seasonal foods with a change in the seasons brings about a change in the menu. Interestingly unusual foods can..
Culture Magic Mountain in Izumisano Arlene Bastion Inunakisan is a magical, mysterious, mountain, filled with strange statues, and the strong presence of Shugendo practice.
Culture General Nogi Sleiman Azizi General Nogi and his wife Shizuko took their own lives in the traditional samurai suicide act of junshi, following their master..
6 Activities Ebisu Park Kim Bergström Ebisu Park is located a short walk from Ebisu Station, and has plenty of space for kids to burn off some energy.
Beauty & Spa Oedo Onsen Monogatari in Sendai Elena Lisina Oedo Onsen Monogatari is a natural hot spring bath complex within Sendai City. It's a good place for relaxing at a very affordable..
8 Activities Medaka Exhibition Sherilyn Siy At the Medaka Exhibition, enthusiasts show off artistic ways to display this Japanese rice fish. You can participate in a meda..
7 Culture Yokohama Garden Necklace 2019 Steve Morton Even if you’re not especially interested in flowers, it’s hard not to be impressed by Yokohama’s annual ‘Garden Necklace’ flow..