12 Arashiyama and Bamboo Forest Relinda Puspita Arashiyama means Storm Mountain, one of main destinations in Kyoto after Higashiyama. Togetsukyo bridge, Tenryuji, and the bamboo..
8 Activities Mantaro-san C. Rio Located in the same range as the infamous Tanigawadake, Mantaro-san shares all of the same weather patterns and danger, but none..
9 The Lucky Daruma Temple: Katsuoji Justin Velgus Hokusetsu's Daruma Temple, where Daruma dolls welcome you everywhere you look
Food Sushi-ro, Tsuruta, Utsunomiya Stacy Kurokawa Our four year old son’s favorite restaurant is a chain convenyor belt (kaiten) sushi restaurant called Sushi-ro. What it lacks..
Culture Hokoku-ji Temple, Kamakura Clifford Bernstein Hokokuji Temple in Kamakura, famous as the resting place of the Ashikaga Shogun and its elegant bamboo forest.
15 Accommodation Love at Hotel Bleston Court Hannah Warren Hotel Court Bleston is one of the most romantic places in Japan. With two beautiful, unique churches which sit nestled in the forest,..
20 Shopping Francfranc Ana Skara The Francfranc store in Ginza is located in the Velvia Building just four minutes from Ginza Station. Across the two floors, you..
Food Le Trouvere Paul Walsh Stylish but relaxed French bistro where you can enjoy Hiroshima's famous oysters year round.