Culture Kawachi Fuji-en Wisteria Tunnels Tristan Scholze Tunnels of wisteria blooms the length of a football field highlight one of Japan's most spectacular gardens.
Culture Hina Doll Display at Kanzo Yashiki Cathy Cawood Colorful exhibition of antique Hina dolls and fabric handcraft decorations in a lovely Edo Era farmhouse named Kanzo Yashiki...
Activities Tokyo's Top Ginkgo Tree Destinations Kim Bergström One of the highlights during autumn in Japan are the ginkgo trees that turn their trademark vibrant yellow. Tokyo is blessed ...
Guide to Kyoto’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites Celine Ong Kyoto, Japan’s cultural capital, is home to 17 UNESCO World Heritage Shrines and Temples. To make the most out of your itiner...
Culture 10 Free Things to do in Kamakura Isabelle Despert Okumura Kamakura, just an hour away from Tokyo, is one of the most visited cities in Japan. From beaches, shrines and temples, to hik...
Activities The Magical Ioki Cave Chiara Terzuolo Blink and you might miss the entrance to this little gem just one train stop away from the retro samurai town of Aki, in Koch...
Planning Tokyo's Mitaka City Sleiman Azizi Located on the western edge of central Tokyo, Mitaka City is famous for its Ghibli Museum and Inokashira Park. The city also ...
Food Minoya: Explore Tokyo's Horse Cuisine Serena Ogawa If you’re feeling famished, it’s time to try horsemeat hot pot, known as sakura nabe.
Activities Mito and Oarai Rey Waters Mito and Oarai offer a wide variety of attractions and excellent local cuisine.
Culture Kumagaya - Menuma Shodenzan Kangiin Temple Sleiman Azizi Menuma Shodenzan Kangiin Temple is Saitama's first national Treasure. Established in 1179 by the famous Lord Saito Sanemori, ...