7 Activities Exploring Kanagawa’s Jogashima Island Steve Morton Come and visit Jogashima Island at the southern tip of Kanagawa Prefecture where you can enjoy some fine views of Sagami bay along with cool sea breezes
Activities Guide to the Woody Plants of the Kanto Area Sherilyn Siy Multi-awarded Scout Leader Julie Fukuda has made her guide to identifying 65 of the most common woody plants in the Kanto Area available to everyone.
Activities Tokyo Summerland Kim Bergström One of Tokyo's best water parks is Tokyo Summerland, and it includes both indoor and outdoor pool areas, waterslides, Japan's longest lazy river, and
6 Culture Chusonji Temple in Hiraizumi My Đặng I decided to immerse myself in Basho's world of Hiraizumi in a setting of summer grass, a vivid green landscape.
Activities Purple Places in Japan Kim Bergström Often associated with wisdom, spirituality, and bravery, the color purple can be found in both the natural world and in man-made structures across Japan
Activities Blue Destinations in Japan Kim Bergström This guide covers five blue destinations in Japan worth visiting, from shrines that incorporate blue pottery into their grounds, through to blue floral
Culture Mibudera Temple in Kyoto Peter Sidell In Japan's most historic city of Kyoto, Mibudera is a charming Buddhist temple with plenty to see and some interesting historical connections.
Orion Beerfest in Koza 2025 Early - Mid Sep With a history dating back to 1957, Orion is Japan's fifth largest brewery and the producer of Orion Beer, which commands 60% of the Okinawan beer market