Culture Miyazu Catholic Church Robert Van Egghen Miyazu Catholic Church is the oldest church in Japan, with a fascinating clash of Japanese and Western styles and culture
Mikami's Merchant House at Miyazu Bonson Lam Mikami's Merchant House at Miyazu was designated a tangible cultural property by Kyoto Prefecture in 1989. It consists of sev...
Food Syphon Coffee & Tea House at Miyazu Bonson Lam Syphon is opposite Miyazu Station. With its Tudor style exterior and a high pitched roof, you can't miss it from the station ...
Culture Tanabe Castle at Maizuru Bonson Lam Hosokawa Yusai was also known as Hosokawa Fujitaka, who built Tanabe Castle in the present town of Nishi-Maizuru. With his so...
Activities Kanabiki Waterfall Robert Van Egghen Kanabiki waterfall, one of the top 100 waterfalls in Japan, is a beautiful and refreshing day trip near Miyazu and Amanohashi...
Shopping Sake Miyata Jillian Engelhard Fosten Sake Miyata is a fantastic, family owned and passed down sake shop in Mitaka with a wide range of niche sakes and Shochu (or ...
Miyama Village Bonson Lam Miyama is a village hidden behind the mountains far from modernity in the heart of Kyoto Prefecture. While it is easily acces...
Transportation Miyako Airport Kim Bergström Recently, Miyakojima in Okinawa was named as one of TripAdvisor's Traveler's Choice award winners in the emerging destinatio...
Culture Miyako Odori 2027 Elena Lisina The Miyako Odori performance in Minamiza theatre in Kyoto hass a long history and involves the best geiko and maiko of Kyoto....
Food Restaurant Mikaku Bonson Lam Ochazuke is a signature dish at this comfort food restaurant. The aged salmon flavor stands out on a bed of hot rice. The flu...
Culture Alternative Kyoto 2021 Kim Bergström Alternative Kyoto is an art festival which is the culmination of numerous art projects taking place across the prefecture. Se...
Shopping Myaku-Myaku Meets Japanese Kogei Kim Bergström The 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo will feature a variety of exclusive collaboration products inspired by the official mascot, Myaku-...
Food Regional Cuisine - Miyagi Sleiman Azizi Some of the local foods of Miyagi prefecture include the delicious but not overpoweringly sweet zunda mochi, the savoury bite...
Food Honebuto Mikaku Ramen Rod Walters Honebuto Mikaku ramen on Ropeway Dori serves tonkotsu ramen topped with a great mound of sliced pork. The soup is garlicky.
Activities Miyama English Garden Andrea Miyata A beautiful English garden that offers beautiful scenery in any season
