9 Culture Shivering in Iwate's Beauty Ignatius Koh Tohoku contains some of Japan's most undiscovered treasures, and while the 2011 tsunami and earthquake damaged the region, it has bounced back stronger
Culture Tanzan Shrine in Nara Bryan Baier century 13-story pagoda and many other beautiful and historic buildings, a mountaintop location and lots of deciduous trees that erupt into riotous color in
7 Food Toranomon Koffee in Tokyo Peter Lin Toranomon Koffee is a lovely minimalist cafe located in the futuristic Toranomon Hills skyscraper complex.
15 Activities Gifu Park in Autumn Preethu The chrysanthemum doll shows in October to November exhibit a variety of chrysanthemum plants adorned in various shapes, featuring Oda Nobunaga, a
Culture Painting Porcelain in Hasami Neal Dang Watch an automated display showing how a Japanese craftsman paints Hasami porcelain.
Activities Sumo Roadshows in Nagano Akira Matsuo 3 years since the last one in Nagano), but super strong Mongolian yokozuna... saw many victims and considerable damage to the Kiso area, a popular hiking