Miyajima Daisho-in Temple in Autumn Tomoko Kamishima From the stone steps leading up to Daisho-in Temple, I enjoyed a great view of the inlet.
Activities Monkey Park Iwatayama Kaitlynn Scannell Iwatayama Monkey Park is located in Arashiyama in Kyoto, Japan. On top of Mount Arashiyama on the same side of the Oi River i...
8 Konpukuji: Sacred Temple of Haiku Masayoshi Hirose Konpukuji Temple in Kyoto is famous for the haiku poets Matsuo Basho and Yosano Buson, as well as for the heroine of a histor...
Culture Kasama Chrysanthemum Festival 2026 Sandra Isaka Every autumn, Ibaraki hosts the Kasama Kiku Matsuri, an amazing chrysanthemum festival in the grounds of the historic Kasama ...
7 Chiran Samurai Houses and Gardens Mandy Bartok Chiran's samurai quarter offers visitors the chance to visit seven well-preserved Edo-era homes with dry landscape gardens.
Culture Shirataki Sake Brewery Tour, Yuzawa Rufus Starbuck Shirataki Sake Brewery is in the heart of Yuzawa and benefits from the local pure water and air, as well as high quality rice...
Activities Flower Park Kagoshima Mandy Bartok Flowers bloom all seasons on the tip of the Satsuma Peninsula in Kagoshima Prefecture.
Okonomiyaki "Goemon" Tomoko Kamishima Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki is a very thin omelet containing vegetables, noodles, and other ingredients. This shop is clean a...
13 A Walk at Kyoto Imperial Palace - 1 Shozo Fujii Dignitaries with a special permission arriving here at Okurumayose by ox-drawn carriage used to enter the Kyoto Imperial Pala...
Activities Anpanman Children's Museum and Mall Justin Velgus The Sendai Children's Anpanman Museum and Mall is a children's paradise filled with playthings, food, shopping, and more. All...