25 Culture Nihonjin – People of Japan Elena Lisina Contact with many different people of Japan on any journey are precious moments.
8 Culture Happoen Garden in Shirokanedai Kasia Szumna Happoen meaning a Garden off Eight Views, shows its beauty viewed from every angle. It is an enchanting place with some historical..
14 Culture Hosenji Temple In Izu-Taga Peter Sidell In the seaside town Izu-Taga near Tokyo's resort getaway Atami on the Izu peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Hosenji..
12 Culture The Other Imamiya Shrine Meg Sing A smaller Imamiya shrine in northwest suburbs of Kyoto, not to be confused with the shrine of the same name north of Daitoku-ji..
Food Jojima's Local Top Quality Sake Sarah Chaney Sake is an integral part of Japanese culture. Jojima Town in Fukuoka Prefecture boasts a locally made, top quality sake with over..
Activities Tiwal Japan in Hayama’s Kayak Race Meg Sing Hayama Sailing College’s hosts its annual kayak race at Morito Beach and Tiwal Japan gives people a chance to try out its begi..
Shopping Edion Tyra 'nell Pille-Lu In Tokyo's busy Akihabara district, Edion is a giant appliance and electronics shop, where good quality of items and reasonable..
Culture Good Fortune at Naniwa Guillaume Doré Visit seven temples and shrines in Osaka to get good luck and bring a unique keepsake from Japan