Culture Shitaya Jinja Maren Pauli At Shitaya Shrine in Tokyo you will not only find a lot of information on Shinto, but also a goose that comments on your pray...
Planning The Seven Prefectures of Kansai Sleiman Azizi The Kansai region of Japan is home to the 7 prefectures of Hyogo, Kyoto, Mie, Nara, Osaka, Shiga and Wakayama. Featuring some...
Culture Ise Katagami Museum Jeanne Austry Ise katagami is an ancient Japanese craft where paper stencil were used to create ornaments on kimono and clothes.
Accommodation Hot Springs & Green in Hirayu Onsen Selena Hoy Okuhida Onsen – nature and hot springs in gorgeous Gifu
Culture Japanese Archery at Kokura Castle Tristan Scholze Authentic kyudo, the Japanese martial art of archery, in all its finery at Kokura Castle
Activities Guide to Yotsuya Alicia Akiyama An introduction to 5 places you should visit in the Yotsuya area: Sophia University, Hotel New Otani, Akasaka Palace, Suga Sh...
Onsen, Wine, Mountain: Repeat Victoria Vlisides Onsen. Wine. Mountain. Repeat. Travel to Yamanashi prefecture!
Culture Sakura Hunting in Kyoto Relinda Puspita Here are five great places in Kyoto to enjoy the two weeks of blooming sakura cherry blossoms during spring.
Activities Cathedral of St Francis Xavier Mandy Bartok The Cathedral of St Francis Xavier in Kagoshima is a testament to the work of the Portuguese missionary who attempted to brin...
Accommodation Ryokan-Hotel Mount View Hakone Sandra Isaka The ryokan-hotel 'Mount View Hakone' is a great foreigner-friendly accommodation choice in Sengokuhara, close to popular sigh...
