Spring Festivals in Yamaguchi Robert Kodama Tokiwa Koen-no-Sakura Festival (ときわ公園の桜まつり） End of May - Early April @... Kintaikyo Festival (錦帯橋まつり) April 29th - Showa-no-hi @ Kintaikyo Bridge
7 Cafe Yummy Waffle Victoria Vlisides Not far from Chiba Station is Cafe Yummy Waffle, a quiet cozy place to
Activities Cycle Trip from Kyoto to Shigaraki Cathy Cawood road took me through rolling hill country, but the ups and downs were not... I rode around looking for but not finding any signposts, then did the smart
Activities Ieshima Islands: Welcome Home Bryan Baier Two hour island cruises, called Yon-ju-yon Shiawase no Shima, depart twice... Whether they catch something or not, visitors will be gifted with fresh
Culture The Language of Sumo Sleiman Azizi Overview You've loved watching your first sumo tournament and still have no
Culture Nikko: Third Time is the Charm Rey Waters there is the beautiful sculpture of the famous three monkeys that “See no... evil, hear no evil, and speak no evil.”
11 Activities Okunoshima: Rabbit Island! Andrea Kahlow There are no human residents on this island, but there are over 1,000 rabbits... No one really knows why the rabbits are there.
Oceanside City Charles Colfer It mixes the feel of urban life with a slow pace all its own, not far from Kansai's other hot areas.