Culture The Kokura Gion Festival 2026 Anonymous The Kokura Gion Festival is a frenzy of mid-summer community drumming in northern Kyushu. Get your taiko on!
Culture Tokushima Castle and Hachisuka Clan Takako Sakamoto Tokushima Castle is a place that locals frequent on school field trips, to sketch scenery, or to practice Awa Dance. The cast...
Activities Sendai Kirin Brewery Tour Justin Velgus The Sendai Kirin Brewery is a brewery in Sendai, Miyagi.
Food Hungry Boy Restaurant - Yokosuka [Closed] Abby Rodriguez Hungry Boy restaurant--a one stop shop for Navy Burgers and Yokosuka Kaigun Curry, that will truly live up to its name.
Activities Mibu Toy Museum Stacy Kurokawa If you are in Tochigi Prefecture with kids and its sweltering hot, freezing cold, or pouring rain, Mibu’s Toy Museum is a gre...
Food Diavolo e Bambina Trattoria Justin Dart Diavolo e Bambina provides wonderful service, good Italian food all in a traditional Minka-style Japanese row house only 10 m...
Transportation Getting around in Nara: Guided Tours Paul Hackshaw A guide to scheduled bus tours to visit many of the scenic temples and shrines in Nara prefecture.
Activities Climbing Mount Karamatsu Matt Seary Climb Mt Shirouma then heading south along the mountain tops to Mt Karamatsu before descending via cable cars across the ski ...
Activities Myoko-ji temple at Nishisugamo John Carter Yotsuya Kaidan is Japanese most famous ghost story. A tale of deceit, murder and revenge, Oiwa's grave supposedly lies in the...
Shopping Kutchan Co-Op Chris Barnes Skip the ques and high prices in the Hirafu Village Seicomart and instead visit Co-Op Kutchan to stock up for your Niseko hol...