Culture Benesse Art Site Naoshima 4 (1Review) A visit to Naoshima in Kagawa Prefecture wouldn’t be complete without a day or two at Benesse Art Site Naoshima. This contemporary art and architecture..
7 Culture Akashi Kaikyo National Park Lily There are many seasonal flowers throughout the year at Akashi Kaikyo National Park on Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture. You can see..
10 Culture Zeniarai Benzaiten Ugafuku Shrine Lily “Zeniarai Benzaiten Ugafuku Shrine” is a shrine in Kamakura famous for granting wealth. Minamotono Yoritomo, first shogun of t..
Activities Shodoshima Olive Park See the countryside scenery that inspired one of the settings from the classic animated Ghibli film "Kiki's Delivery Service". Shodoshima Olive Park,..
Culture Ritsurin Garden 4.5 (2Reviews) One of the most famous historical gardens in Japan, Ritsurin Garden in Kagawa Prefecture is home to sprawling verdant landscape, a tea house, folk art..
Food Maboroshi no Tanpopo Maboroshi no Tanpopo (Phantom Dandelion) in Nagatoro, Saitama Prefecture, aims to offer guests a unique and fresh ramen experience. Their French-Japanese..
Culture Hiroshima Peace Pagoda The Peace Pagoda, or busshari-tō as it it called in Japanese, was built at the instigation of a Bhuddhist monk named Nichidatsu Fujii. Fuji was the ..
Culture Hiroshima Toshogu Shrine Hiroshima Tōshō-gū (広島東照宮) is a Shinto shrine in Hiroshima which was established in 1648. As with all Tosho-gu shrines in Japan, it enshrines t..