Planning Two Japan Spots on New York Times 2026 Travel List Kim Bergström The New York Times has once again turned its global spotlight toward Japan, naming Okinawa and Nagasaki among its 52 Places t...
12 Culture Exploring the Kurodani Cemetery - 2 Larry Knipfing Exploring the Kurodani Cemetery - 2: Beautiful images from a surprising, hilly Kyoto landmark
Shopping Ozu Akarengakan & Pokopen Yokocho Anonymous Akarengakan in Ozu is a red-brick building that was originally a bank. Behind it is the Showa Period village, Pokopen Yokocho...
6 Culture Cape Manza in Onna Son Yui Yamaguchi Cape Manza is famous for its iconic, dramatic cliffs and sunset views in Okinawa. Facing Northwest, the best times to take in...
Culture Ikebana flower exhibition in Nara Paul Hackshaw Ikebana is the art of beautifully arranging cut stems, leaves, and flowers in vases and other containers that evolved in Japa...
15 Culture Kyoto Kibune Riverside Walk Tomoko Kamishima Kyoto Kibune Riverside Walk: Enjoy the cool air and the healing power of the forest. This is also a popular Power Spot.
9 Culture Tatsumiyama Park Sarashanti Tatsumiyama Park has a good playground, views of Kuji City, and shrine inside.
6 Activities Gyokusendo Cave Michael Flemming Okinawa's largest cave is also one of the largest in all of Japan. Gyokusendo Cave is at - really under - Okinawa World theme...
6 Shopping Tokyo Skytree Solamachi Mall R A The new Tokyo Skytree Solamachi mall breathes new life into the historical old downtown Shitamachi district of Tokyo. Dubbed ...
Activities Miyakojima: A Diver's Paradise Bonnie Waycott The underwater world of Miyakojima, Okinawa. Japan has even more to offer for divers.
