Activities Shosenkyo Ropeway Cathy Cawood solid, sun-warmed stone at the top of the world, with Mount Fuji and the Minami
Culture Shintera: Sendai's Temple Town Justin Velgus Yamagata, brought with Date Masamune when he moved to Iwadeyama (northern Miyagi... It was moved north to Marumori in southern Miyagi, before finally being
12 Culture Kamakura Camera - Hokokuji Peter Oxley centerpiece of the garden is the bamboo grove, which comprises more that 2,000 Moso
6 Culture Cherry Blossoms at Ikegami Honmon-ji Mandy Bartok River and the Chidorigafuchi moat near the Imperial Palace draw hordes of hanami
Accommodation Cherry Blossom near Tokyo Imperial Palace Gonzague Gay-Bouchery Despite its gloomy background, Chidorigafuchi is, once a year during hanami
11 Culture Entsuin, Matsushima in the Snow Tom Roseveare Entsuin Temple is designated as an important national cultural asset, in Matsushima, Miyagi prefecture
Ueno Park Part 1 Gonzague Gay-Bouchery Ueno Park, Ueno, Kiyomizu Kannon Temple, Gojoten Temple, Hanazono inari Temple, temple
Culture Exploring Japan's Cat Island Connor Lappin Discovering Cat Island, a small island ruled by felines and exclusively unique to Japan in Miyagi Prefecture.