Culture Riusuke Fukahori Exhibition 2021 Kim Bergström Riusuke Fukahori is a contemporary artist who focuses on one specific subject matter in his work: goldfish. Fukahori is well-...
Accommodation Hotel Nikko Kumamoto Eitetsu Terakado Hotel Nikko Kumamoto provides the most luxurious, comfortable, and convenient accommodation in Kumamoto City.
Culture Pre-Yamakasa at Kushida Shrine Haruka Saijo The shrine that holds Yamakasa, one of the biggest summer festivals in Kyushu, becomes very lively in July, especially right ...
Culture Kokura Castle Perri Silverstein Kokura Castle is a fixture of the tourist's itinerary to Kitakyushu. Spend some time on the castle grounds and explore the ma...
Culture Fukusai-ji Temple Jemma King Hidden behind high rise buildings 9 minutes walk from Nagasaki Station is one of the most unique temples I have come across d...
Culture Arao Rice Planting Festival 2026 Mandy Bartok The town of Arao holds a rice planting festival to kick off the start of the annual growing season.
Culture Mojiko Retro Nightscape Jaime Wong Gorgeous night views of Mojiko Retro from atop the observatory
Culture Tsurumidake Shinzen Garden Jaime Wong A picturesque little garden right next to Beppu Ropeway with both autumn leaves and sakura
Accommodation Guest House Cabosu Beppu Hamayu Jaime Wong Cheap, comfortable accommodation right near Beppu Station
Activities Suizenji Park Yolanda Marta Kartika Suizenji Park has replicas of popular places in Japan and is a must-see when in Kumamoto
Activities Makurazaki Port Amanda Ho Makurazaki City is the southern-most tip of the Satsuma Hanto Peninsula in Kagoshima Prefecture. It is the largest producer o...
Culture Kanehama Coast Stephen DiTomasso Japan may be a gold mine for hidden historical gems and local secrets that your average tourist will not stumble upon, but Ka...
Activities Kingdom of Flowers & Lights Takako Sakamoto Go see the magical ''Kingdom of Flowers & Lights'' illumination at Huis Ten Bosch in Nagasaki. 13 million LED lights will be ...
Culture Beppu Taikai Fireworks Festival Thanaporn Tippayarat Summer in Japan is one of the most exciting times of the year. It is the season of fireworks and Yukata (Casual summer kimono...
Activities Exploring the Japanese Countryside Olivia Lee A blog about what the Japanese countryside has to offer.
