Culture Siebold Memorial Museum in Nagasaki Alena Eckelmann The most famous German in Japan is probably Philipp Franz von Siebold (1796-1866), a national of Bavaria in present-day Germany
Beauty & Spa Hakuba Cortina Ski Area Bryan Baier A ski area the specializes in tree and powder snowboarding/skiing
Culture Big Bang Children's Museum Mary Kawai Children can enjoy various activities and exhibits at Big Bang Children's Museum.
Shopping Takashimaya Department Store Bonson Lam Takashimaya is a repository of traditional and modern Kyoto art and design. Bringing luxury to your home and everyday life, i...
Activities Kanagawa Shimbun Fireworks Festival 2012 Catherine Hagar August 1, 2012 The 27th Kanagawa Shimbun Fireworks Festival introduces their Symphony in Yokohama fireworks display over Yoko...
Accommodation Osorezan Andrew Checkley The Shimokita Peninsula's Osorezan is an ancient holy site, an unusual landscape and a remarkable experience.
Food Masala Restaurant Nate Hill Masala is an Indian restaurant in Kochi with various locations around the city. If you're in the mood for curry, Masala is a ...
Activities Kasai Rinkai Park - Tokyo Bay Joanne Wong Kasai Rinkai Koen - a relaxing retreat into nature located on the edge of central Tokyo. Easily reached in under 20 minutes f...
Culture Slug Festival 2026 Justin Dart A festival in rural Nakatsugawa dedicated to a monk and a mystery of nature on the anniversary of a death connected to forbid...
Culture Basho. Haiku or Ninja Master? Chris Glenn There’s a rumor that the famed haiku poet Matsuo Basho wasn’t just a master of poetry, but a master of the art of the Ninja!