Activities 5 of Kansai's Top Cherry Blossom Spots Kim Bergström Sakura season is a highlight of spring in Japan, and there are numoerous places to enjoy their beauty. The Kansai region of t...
Culture Romantic Places in Japan Elena Lisina Aquariums, towers or special shrines are popular romantic places in Japan. Valentine's Day traditions are different in Japan ...
Activities Mt. Tsukuba Area Geopark Tom Roseveare In late 2016, the Tsukuba region of Ibaraki was awarded Geopark status, gaining recognition for its diverse geological landsc...
Transportation Yokohama Osanbashi Port Guide Luca De Pasquale Osanbashi Pier is home to Yokohama's International Passenger Terminal, otherwise known as Osanbashi- or Yokohama Port.
Culture Chiyoda City Ward - Landmarks & History Sleiman Azizi Chiyoda City Ward is the nation's city of government. It's landmarks and historical sites include Liberty Bell, the Old Manse...
Activities Echigo Hillside Park Kim Bergström Nagaoka's Echigo Hillside Park is a wonderful spot for a family day out. Depending on the time of year you visit, you'll find...
7 Shimo Amakusa Ferry Bonson Lam The ferries operating between the various prefectures in Kyushu are a reminder that you are living on an island, making them ...
Culture The Makabe Stone Lanterns Jamila Brown The stone lanterns of Makabe town in Ibaraki Prefecture are known for their beauty.
6 Sakaeya's Okonomiyaki Anonymous Discovering local and neighborhood shops can help you get a taste of real Japan.
Food Gourmet Dining Bar & Grill: Onwa Stacy Kurokawa Onwa is bright, decorated sparsely with framed certificates and fresh flowers, good for adventurous meat lovers who can cook ...