Gunkanjima Awarded UNESCO Status Peter Sidell The Japanese island of Hashima, also known as Gunkanjima or "Battleship Island", has been inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritag...
Culture Kumano Hongu Shrine & Giant Torii Tomoko Kamishima Kumano Hongu Shrine & Giant Torii Gate: One of the three great shrines of Kumano, Hongu Shrine saves ones life in the future.
Nachi Shrine & Waterfall Tomoko Kamishima Nachi Shrine & Waterfall: One of the three great shrines of Kumano, Nachi Shrine, is a place to form a new connection with so...
Activities Hara Museum of Contemporary Art Daniel Vesey Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, located in Shinagawa, is a relatively small museum located in avant-garde style building. Th...
7 Arao Rice Planting Festival in Photos Mandy Bartok Kick off the rice planting season in Kyushu at the Arao Rice Planting Festival.
13 Hattori Farm in Kanagawa Cathy Cawood Picturesque Hattori Farm in Kanagawa has sheep, horses, ponies, donkeys, pigs, rabbits, chickens and goats. It is an easy day...
Food Nana's Green Tea Café Livvy Boote In the shopping centre of Tokyo Skytree, Nana's Green Tea Café offers a wide variety of matcha-flavoured drinks, cakes and ot...
6 Hotroom Keyaki in Mashiko, Tochigi Christina Oshima Hotroom Keyaki. Cozy Italian-inspired cafe in downtown Mashiko.
