Nightlife Donto Izakaya, Kagoshima Peter Sidell In Kagoshima on Japan's western Kyushu island, Donto is a typical cheap'n'cheerful Japanese izakaya dining bar, with a lively...
Activities Mount Kannan Ingrid Lezar Mount Kannan in the Uchiko-Ozu area of Ehime offers hiking, mountain biking, paragliding, and stunning views. Alternatively, ...
Culture Hida Kamioka Hatsu Kompira Yoi Festival 2027 Kim Bergström The Hida Kamioka Hatsu Kompira Yoi Festival is a rare winter night festival held annually in Gifu Prefecture. Combining more ...
Accommodation Pension Hera-san-no-ie Nicole Bauer Are you looking for a homelike and cozy place to stay on Rishiri Island? Then Hera-san`s house is an excellent choice!
Activities Kyoto Suiro-kaku and Incline Shozo Fujii Kyoto is built over streams of underground spring water, but actually the quantity of water is not so great. This canal conne...
Activities Mikawa Bushi and Ieyasu Museum Chris Glenn Proud, stoic, loyal strong. These are the attributes of the Mikawa Bushi, samurai of the Matsudaira clan of Mikawa who becam...
Activities Meiji Jingu's Inner Gardens Todd Wojnowski The Inner Gardens of Meiji Jingu are a large, natural area connected to the famous shrine. The gardens include a large pond f...
Food 551 Horai at Kyoto Station Hoyee Tse 551 Horai serves comfort food and whose signature dishes include the butaman pork bun and other Chinese inspired specialities...
Activities Hiroshima's World Friendship Center Chantelle Silva The World Friendship Center was founded in 1965 in Hiroshima and works with the local community to cultivate a deeper, more p...
Culture Maizuru Park Not far from Tenjin (central Fukuoka City) is one of Kyushu’s most prominent cherry blossom viewing spots. It’s a central hub...