6 The Gardens of Zuiho-ji Maren Pauli Visit Zuiho-ji, a temple at Kyogamine Park next to the mausoleum of Date Masamune, a powerful feudal lord during the Azuchi-Momoyama period.
11 The Landscape of Aokigahara Forest Cathy Cawood The Aokigahara Forest landscape is both beautiful and forbidding, and the rough ground beneath the trees still shows the evident of Mount Fuji's violent
Shopping Shibamata and the Taishakuten Sando Sam Hardwick Shibamata is a more traditional area on the edge of Tokyo. You'll find some amazing food here and a great welcoming atmosphere.
7 Scenes from the Tadewara Wetlands Mandy Bartok The Tadewara Wetlands in Oita's Kuju Mountain Range boast a wealth of plant and animal species, many of which are classified as endangered or critical
14 Cheers to the Spring Sunshine Takako Sakamoto In April 2014, I crossed the Great Akashi Strait Bridge to visit Awaji... In this photo story, I'd like to introduce the Akashi Strait National
24 The Snow Monsters of Zao Radica Sooknarine The Snow Monsters of Zao are a major wintertime tourist attraction in Yamagata Prefecture.
15 The Beauty of Shiogama Shrine Radica Sooknarine The history of this shrine dates back some 1200 years. Nature, architecture, and wonder await your visit.