Izu Oshima Camellia Festival 2025 Late Jan - Late Mar The island of Izu Oshima is known for several things, including pleasant coastal drives, natural hot springs, and camellia flowers.
Food Mataichi Salt in Itoshima Shinobu Ishikawa The Itoshima Peninsula in western Fukuoka Prefecture was originally known for its beautiful beaches and so became popular among summer holiday-goers.
Food Jun Restaurant in Mishima Peter Sidell In Mishima in central Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Jun is a long-established restaurant serving tasty, affordable 'Japanese Western' comfort food.
Activities Local Living in Tsushima Ryan Mannschreck Tsushima, the island where Japanese and Korean cultural history meet. An island devoted to its unique natural bounty.
Culture Tsushima no Miya Festival 2024 Early Aug The local train station is also only open during the festival, Tsushima no Miya Station.
Activities Tokyo Day-Trips: Mishima Peter Sidell At the head of the Izu Peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Mishima is an attractive town with plenty to see and do, making for a good day-trip
Food Shima Chubo Kafuu Kim Shima Chubo Kafuu is located in the Kunigami district of Okinawa, and offers a range of vegan sweet treats.
Shopping Sun to Moon Mishima Peter Sidell In Mishima on the Izu Peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Sun to Moon is a big shopping centre with stores selling fashion, food, electronics