Culture Okayama Korakuen Garden Noro Randria With the Kenrokuen garden located in Kanazawa and the Kairakuen garden in the department of Mito, Korakuen shares the title of the..
Culture Kyoto: My Alternative Top 3 Temples Peter Sidell Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto is home to hundreds of shrines and temples: here are three of my favourite less visited ones...
Accommodation HOTEL MYSTAYS Gotanda in Tokyo Peter Sidell In Gotanda in central Tokyo, HOTEL MYSTAYS is a well located, comfortable and affordable hotel.
Culture Toh-Shiya at Sanjusangen-do 2026 Thursday - Jan 15th Held at Sanjusangen-do temple in Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto, Toh-Shiya is the first Japanese archery competition of the..
Shopping Mihara Street Japan Travel The Mihara Shotengai (or Mihara shopping street) still retains an atmosphere of years past, with local restaurants and small shops..
12 Activities Mount Horaiji and Horaiji Temple Amanda Ho Mount Horaiji and Horaiji Temple are considered places of great spiritual powers. Famous among locals for its beautiful autumn leaves,..
Food St. Cousair Winery Robert Grey St. Cousair, an award-winning winery located in northern Nagano Prefecture’s town of Iizuna, is a delightful spot to relax, en..