Culture Myōraku-ji Temple Hydrangea Festival Kim Commonly known as the hydrangea temple, Myōraku-ji Temple in Kawasaki is home to an impressive 28 different varieties of hydra..
Culture Candle Night at Zojoji 2024 Late Jun The Candle Night at Zojoji event started back in 2003, and encourages visitors to switch off from electricity and enjoy the beauty..
Accommodation Sorano Hotel Kim Located in Tachikawa, the Sorano Hotel provides modern, luxurious accommodation including an infinity pool.
Activities Pool WAI Kim With the temperatures warming up, Tokyoites may be wondering about the best places in the prefecture to cool off during the hot..
8 Culture Kamakura Camera - Meigetsu-in Peter Oxley Nestled in the hills of Kita Kamakura, there's much to see and enjoy at Meigetsu-in: a sand garden, the moon window, caves,..
10 Culture Kamakura Camera - Joichiji Temple Peter Oxley Tucked away in the hills of Kita Kamakura lies Joichiji, the Temple of Pure Wisdom. Three buddhas of past, present, and future preside..
Culture Unique Ema Across Tokyo Kim Visit a temple or shrine in Japan, and you'll typically see a bunch of ema – wooden plaques which are used to write prayer..
Kanna Kakigori Kim Kanna Kakigori is located in a quiet residential area by Tokyo's Setagaya Park, and they serve up a variety of kakigori flavors..