Culture Giant Buddha Statue in Fukushima Sarah Chaney Climb a 57-meter statue in Fukushima Prefecture, or relax in the garden with different flowers blooming throughout the year.
Activities Fuji Rock Festival 2016 Lineup Jerome Lee Jul 4, 2016 Fuji Rock Festival 2016 returns for its 20th anniversary, and is held at the Naeba Ski Resort in the town of Yuzawa, Niigata prefecture..
Accommodation Fujiyoshida Youth Hostel Kylie Plester Fujiyoshida Youth Hostel is a great budget option when exploring the Mt Fuji area.
15 Culture Daigyo-ji Temple in Yanaka Peter Sidell In Tokyo's peaceful Yanaka district, Daigyo-ji is a cosy, attractive Buddhist temple, a nice place to rest and take in the soothing..
Activities Cherry Season in Yamagata Bridget Ye Yamagata is famous for its juicy, sweet, and glossy cherries, and the prefecture is responsible for approximately 70% of Japan..
9 Culture Tenjinyama Park Sakura - Part 2 Victoria Vlisides More, more more! Late cherry blossoms in local Chiba park.
Food Naha Airport Restaurant Bonson Lam The Goya Champaru lunch set here is recommended at just 650 yen. The spam had a caramelised bacon like flavor, being an ideal counterpoint..
7 Activities Sakura Illumination at Nijō Castle Jaime Wong A short photographic introduction to Nijō Castle's cherry blossom illumination