Culture Kinpusenji, Temple of Golden Peaks Bryan Baier A monk disappeared down the corridor to the back of the Zao-do Hall, his... Kinpusenji’s largest and main structure, the Zao-do Hall, is the defining
Activities Japan's Best Winter Adventures for 2026 Kim Bergström In northern Tohoku, Zao Onsen is famous for its "snow monsters,"... Olympic history in Hakuba, or gliding through volcanic landscapes in Zao
Activities Adventure Discoveries in Yamagata Tom Roseveare Zao Onsen The hot springs resort of Zao Onsen provides a mix of winter... For sports enthusiasts, Zao Onsen boasts 14 slopes and 12 courses sure
Food "BRING" Bakery in Togatta Onsen Justin Velgus "BRING" is a take-out only bakery located in Togatta Onsen, part of Zao Town in Miyagi Prefecture.
Planning Tokyo's Hino City Sleiman Azizi Bordered to the north by the Tamagawa River, Tokyo’s Hino City is home to the famous Tama Zoo, the beautiful Keio Mogusaen Garden, Hosenji Temple as well
Activities Green Destinations in Japan Kim Bergström 0001 Okama Crater, Miyagi Okama Crater is part of Mount Zao... Kuraishidakekokuyuchinai, Togattaonsen, Zaō, Katta District, Miyagi 989
16 Culture Early Spring in Japan Elena Lisina the magnificent sight of hundreds of glowing snow houses while in the Zao... create natural snow sculptures known as the 'snow monsters of the Zao
Culture How I Became Hooked Elena Lisina My first of many trip to Japan saw me visit Tokyo, Kamakura, Yokohama and Shiroishi-Zao.