Culture Shikoku Travel Guide Matthew Vachon Japan's smallest island, Shikoku, is the perfect weekend getaway spot for foodies and nature lovers alike. Learn what two of..
Culture Suizenji Sakura Illuminations Bonson Lam Suizenji is in an historical part of Kumamoto City. So old, that in 1636, Lord Hosakawa chose this site to build his garden, one..
Activities The Magic of Fireflies Sherilyn Siy Older generations of Japanese would likely have fond memories of watching fireflies, called hotaru, in the early summer. Nowadays,..
13 Culture Kaizen-ji Temple in Chigasaki Peter Sidell In Chigasaki, a suburb of Tokyo in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, Kaizen-ji is a pleasant Buddhist temple, with interesting statues..
Gassan Ryujin Marathon & Journey of Rebirth Tour (3... Featured The Journey of Rebirth tour takes in the Tachiyazawa River, Japan's one hundred most exquisite waters. Follows along the 'Ryujin..
Nightlife Gambling in Japan Featured Regulated gambling in Japan is popular in Japan, and is a form of recreation for many. Lotteries, along with public sports like..
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. Visiting Tsushima..
Activities Gokase Highland Ski & Snowboard Bonson Lam Who would know that just a 300 kilometre drive from the subtropical beaches and mango farms is a ski and snow park, being the southernmost..