Culture Trip to Matsumoto Castle Rebecca Bourke If you can manage to tear yourself out of the glorious onsen at KAI Matsumoto, why not check out the nearby Matsumoto castle?
Accommodation Dining at KAI Matsumoto Rebecca Bourke You'll be amazed by the number of different foods you can eat in one meal!
Activities Matsushima Boat Cruise Options Dale A. Brown Matsushima offers a variety of cruises to get up close and personal to one of Japan's three most famous scenic views.
12 Culture Nishihongan-ji Temple, Kyoto Larry Knipfing Nishi Hongan-ji, (meaning the Western Temple of the Original Vow) is of the Jodo Shinshu sect of Buddhism, and is a sister te...
12 Culture Hokokuji Bamboo Garden in Kamakura Jessica A Paje The 2,000 Moso-bamboo garden at Hokokuji Temple in Kamakura is not only a great alternative to the iconic Sagano Bamboo Grove...
Shopping Guignol store in Osaka Johannes Kiener Guignol is a small variety shop in the north of Osaka city. The shop lies in one of Nakazaki Neighborhoods back roads, and of...
9 Food Ringo to Budou no Ki Cafe in Kurume Haruka Saijo In the countryside of Fukuoka, where the air is fresh and the water is clear, you will find a cafe that serves magnificent ap...
Shopping Jam Pot Johannes Kiener Jam Pot is a small gift shop in Nakazaki, a neighborhood north of Osaka filled with retro charm. It specializes in Japanese d...
Shopping Asobiya Handmade Gift Store Johannes Kiener Asobiya operates from an old wooden row house from the Showa period (1926-1989). Located in Nakazaki, it is a quiet neighborh...
7 Food Soshin, Kanazawa Peter Lin Soshin is a Japanese-style cafe located in the historic Higashi Chaya area in Kanazawa. This charming cafe serves great coffe...
