16 Spring at Murasaki Shikibu Park Takako Sakamoto Murasaki Shikibu Park in Echizen City radiant with verdant greenery and colorful spring flowers.
Accommodation Temple Lodging at Hojo-in, Koyasan Nicole Bauer The monks don’t just have a strict schedule, but everything they do is so impeccably planned and performed. When we arrived, ...
Grand Festival at Kanda Shrine Tomoko Kamishima The Kanda Festival is one of Tokyo’s 3 greatest festivals. It's also counted as one of Japan’s big 3 festivals (Gion Festival...
10 Tokyowan Kannon Tom Roseveare Tokyo-wan Kannon (lit. Tokyo Bay Kannon) is a giant statue located off the coast in Futtsu, Chiba.
14 200-meter Wisteria Tunnel in Fukui Takako Sakamoto A 200-meter Wisteria Tunnel surrounds a vast open space inside Murasaki Shikibu Park located in Echizen City, Fukui.
11 Shikoku Pilgrimage No. 2&3 Temples Yoshifumi Hara I walked the pilgrimage path to visit the first three temples of the Shikoku Pilgrimage.
Food Tomita Ramen in Matsudo Tom Roseveare Tomita Ramen offers award-winning and tasty tsukemen ramen at its small ramen shop in Matsudo, Chiba prefecture. Opened in 20...
Skydiving in Kawajima, Saitama Yuta Yamazaki Experience flying through the sky with Tokyo Skydiving Club
