Culture Atsuta Shrine and the Legendary Sword Chris Glenn Ranking second only to the Great Shrine of Ise, Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya City dates back 2,000 years, and houses the sacred...
Activities SC Maglev and Railway Park Chris Glenn Nagoya's new SC Maglev & Railway Park, not just for rail enthusiasts, it’s a fascinating look at the history and future of Ja...
Culture Koshoji Temple Chris Glenn Built in 1686, Koshoji Temple is one of Nagoya’s most impressive Buddhist sites, and best kept secrets.
Culture Samurai Tenements & Merchant Houses Chris Glenn Gojoban Yashiki, one of the very few remaining samurai tenement houses left in Japan.
Culture Mikimoto Pearls Chris Glenn Just off the coast of Toba City in Mie Prefecture is Mikimoto Pearl Island, where the world’s first cultured pearls were crea...
Activities Gozaisho Ropeway Vs Gozaisho Hiking Trail Chris Glenn Natural scenic spot and hiking trail
Activities Ehime Prefectural Office Anonymous The Ehime Prefectural Office is a working municipal building. But the original wing is beautiful, especially inside. It was b...
Activities Kasadera Kannon Temple Chris Glenn The old Tokaido runs directly below and around the Kasadera Temple in Nagoya, one of the more beautiful temples along the old...
Accommodation Nara Hotel Paul Hackshaw Luxury hotel in the heart of Nara Park, located near Kofukiji and close to Araike lake.
