Accommodation Freedom Inn, Hanazono, Niseko Nicole Bauer The Freedom Inn in Hanazono, Niseko, is a fantastic place to stay if you love skiing: top location, cosy atmosphere and genui...
Culture Kinkaku-ji Katrina Webber The Golden Pavilion is on of the most recognized sights in Japan. See the gold-leafed structure in all its glory.
Activities Hojo Tontaro Ramen and Gyoza Anonymous Tontaro offers affordable ramen across Shikoku, especially in Ehime—and their gyoza are among the tastiest around.
11 Activities Nikko's Narabi Jizo Statues Larry Knipfing Located in the Kanmangafuchi area of Nikko, these stone Jizo statues are lined up in front of a wall and stretch a hundred me...
Activities Tokyo Marathon Rashaad Jorden The Tokyo Marathon brings 35,000 runners to the streets of the capital city
8 Culture Nikko's Taiyu-in Temple/Mausoleum Larry Knipfing What attracted me most of all about Nikko's Taiyu-in is its location: Situated amongst hundreds of tall, old beautiful cedar ...
Culture Nikko’s Taiyu-in Mausoleum Tomoko Kamishima At Taiyu-in we can feel a deep and holy silence. If you hope to see the details of this wonderful temple at your own slow pa...
Nightlife Matsuyama Doyo-yoichi Anonymous Every Saturday night in the summer from around June 23 to August 4, a street market is held in the arcades that run through t...
Food Sosai Shiki Restaurant Anonymous Sosai Shiki Restaurant is very close to Matsuyama JR station. You can eat well for ¥500 and enjoy free Wi-Fi.
Culture Nagoya Castle Summer Festival 2026 Katrina Webber A festival on the castle grounds in early August is a great way to spend the evening in Nagoya. Food, beer, and fun a-plenty.
