Culture Discovering Awajishima Yunxuan Koh Awajishima (Awaji Island) is typically not on the regular tourist’s itinerary... While we did not manage to watch a full puppet show, our hosts arranged
Activities Hanami Spots in Kansai Yunxuan Koh There is no such thing as sakura overdose.... This gentle slope is now lined with sakura trees on both sides.
Culture Shakujii Castle Ruins Sleiman Azizi It seems to be a rule of nature that you cannot forever be successful, nor... and Edo, the Toshima Clan, rulers of the area of Shakujii in what is now
Accommodation Yutorelo Nishiizu Onsen Hotel, Toi Peter Sidell There's no shower or bath - you need to go to the public bathrooms... for that - and no chair, with a low table and floor cushions to sit on
Culture Hakuba Mountain Festival 2026 Late Sep Shonan no Kaze has just been announced as one of the headliners, joining... With Shonan no Kaze's energetic live performances set against the backdrop
Activities Shimanto River Mike Kato Kokoro no Kintsugi 9 - The longest undammed river in Japan, is not only a symbol of environmentalism, but a source of adventure and promise.
Culture Blessing of the Yamabushi Featured on notice to not complain.... “Oh, you’ve arrived. You must be tired.