Culture Bairin-ji, Temple of Plum Blossoms Silvio on this visit was to see the plum blossoms, which give the temple its name... The timing of the blossoms varies from year to year, so I suggest visiting
28 Activities Quiet and Deserted Places of Japan Elena Lisina Besides thousands of historical and religious sites, and big shopping destinations, there are a lot of quiet and deserted places in Japan that provide
10 Activities The Plum Trees of Shimizu Park Elizabeth S Enjoy the scent and profusion of colors and varieties at a sedate pace.
Verde Regalo Sherilyn Siy The Akihabara and Asakusabashi areas are not exactly known for its food... over the last pieces and admit to being wrong about nothing delicious coming
Transportation Discover Japan by Campervan Kevin Haase Discovering Japan by car is easier and more convenient than many visitors presume.
18 Culture The Value of Water in Japan Elena Lisina Water is of great importance in the purification rites of Japan's religions.
Activities 3 of Niigata's Top Hydrangea Spots Kim Bergström Whilst Niigata may be best known for snowy winters, there is plenty to enjoy during other seasons of the year.
Hagi: Home of Samurai and Pottery Serena Ogawa As a former castle town overlooking the serene coastline of the Sea of Japan, Hagi was once the capital for one of the most powerful clans during Japan