5 of Tohoku's Top Cherry Blossom Spots Kim Bergström Cherry blossom season is one of the biggest highlights on the spring calendar, and Japan has a plethora of places to enjoy their beauty.
Culture Otori Shrine Sleiman Azizi Otori Shrine in Adachi City is a local shrine famous for its kumade rakes, used for 'raking in' good fortune for the coming year and sold during the annual
Accommodation Yamanaka Campground in Mitsuse Tristan Scholze Yamanaka Campground in the village of Mitsuse, Saga, lies at the base of the hikable Mt. Kana and near some excellent cafes.
20 Culture Memorable Statues in Japan Elena Lisina The statues I came across during my trips were special memorials depicting things important to Japan's history, culture and modern life.
Shopping Onomichi U2 Kim Bergström It makes for a convenient stop either before or after a cycling trip along the Shimanami Kaido.
Activities Firefly Viewing at Okawatakegasawa Park Kim Bergström Okawatakegasawa Park will host their 19th firefly viewing event, where visitors can appreciate these fascinating creatures glowing and flickering against the