12 Culture Visiting Nikko’s Toshogu Shrine Steve Morton Despite being one of Japan’s most popular tourist spots, its fine carvings and immaculate structures are worth seeing again a...
Culture Japan Kokeshi Museum, Naruko Onsen Anna van Dyk The kokeshi doll is one of Japan's most beloved traditional crafts, and at this museum you can find out more about their hist...
Culture Tokyo Good Museum José Manuel Zardain Tokyo Good Museum is an attempt for Tokyoites to take pride of their good manners and for tourists to appreciate these good m...
Transportation Shizuoka's Shizutetsu Railway Line Peter Sidell Running from central Shizuoka to Shimizu port in central Japan, the Shizutetsu railway is a cheap and convenient way to get a...
17 Activities Aka and Geruma Islands in Okinawa Peter Sidell Close to Zamami in Japan's tropical Okinawa island chain, Aka and Geruma islands are small, peaceful and beautiful.
Culture The Nihon Minkaen in Kawasaki Elena Lisina Nikon Minkaen is an exposition of historical houses collected from all over Japan, now settled in Kawasaki.
30 Culture Unique Ornaments in Japan Elena Lisina The photos of traditional and typical ornaments that can be seen all over Japan.
Accommodation Budget Station Hotels in Japan Arlene Bastion Comfort and convenience are twin benefits of budget station hotels
8 Activities Biei's Blue Pond & Shirahige Falls Amanda Ho The Blue Pond gets its name literally from the bright blue hue of its water. It is not naturally formed, and is a result of t...
8 Activities The Flower Fields of Biei Amanda Ho Biei is known for its majestic flower hills. In Kamifurano Town, along the national road connecting Asahikawa and Furano, lie...
