11 Culture Teisho-in Temple, Kaminagaya Peter Sidell In Kaminagaya in the suburbs of Yokohama in Japan, Teisho-in is a peaceful Buddhist temple with attractive grounds and intere...
Activities Frühlingsfest 2016 in Yokohama Jeradyne Cheong Frühlingsfest is the annual German spring festival you don't want to miss! Get down there for some German beer and some good ...
Activities Spectacular Yokohama Flowers Rey Waters Spring Tulip Festival Yokohama Park, Flowers everywhere at Yamashita and Harbor View Parks.
30 Activities The Cormorants of Jogashima Island Rey Waters Hiking Jogashima Island to view the Cormorants and Pacific Reef Heron
8 Activities Mount Ogusu Plum Blossoms Steve Morton For anyone visiting Kanagawa’s Miura Peninsula this spring, a colorful surprise awaits you at the top of Mount Ogusu
13 Culture Zushi's Hoshi-ji Temple Steve Morton When hiking from Kamakura to Zushi City, the impressive Hoshoji Temple is just one of several hidden gems you can find along ...
Culture The Fine Art of Kamaboko Making Carol Akiyama Make your own loaf of kamaboko and chikuwa skewer while learning about the cultural history of fish paste in Odawara, a seasi...
Culture History of the Russian Matryoshka Elena Lisina The history of the Russian nesting doll named "Matryoshka" started in Japan.
23 Culture Komainu Lion-like Statues Elena Lisina One can meet Komainu lion-like statues in many places in Japan, so they are one of the symbols of Shinto sacred places.