Fujisan Station Hotel Opens April 16th Tom Roseveare The newly refurbished Fujisan Station Hotel (rebranded from the previous “Fujiyoshida City Hotel”) opens from April 16th inco...
14 Toun-ji and Sugiyama Shrine Cathy Cawood Machida's Tounji Temple and Sugiyama Shrine are absolutely beautiful surrounded by cherry blossoms, and on the hillside above...
Hands Free Travel in Japan Aya Sakaguchi This new service to temporary store and transport luggage in English through courier services was developed under the logo "H...
9 Shousan-ji Temple in Spring Yoshifumi Hara I visited the 12th Temple of the Shikoku pilgrimage on my motorcycle. The temple hidden in the mist was a thing of beauty.
18 Culture A Tranquil Shrine at the Heart of Chiba Eitetsu Terakado "Spontaneous" Chiba Shrine is bright and colorful in its surrounding greenery, tucked away in the heard of Chiba City.
Culture Gio-ji Temple, Kyoto: Part 2 of 4 Shozo Fujii Gio-ji Temple is more of a hermitage than a temple. It is a building with a kitchen sandwiched between two Japanese style roo...
9 Momijidani Park on a Beautiful Day Larry Knipfing Miyajima's Momijidani Park on a beautiful day in late November was spectacular!
10 Sakura at Oyokogawa-Shinsui Park Todd Wojnowski Blooming cherry blossoms turn Tokyo's Oyokogawa-Shinsui Park into a sakura wonderland. The riverside park is a beautiful plac...
8 Steep Path to Shousan-ji Temple Yoshifumi Hara “Shousan-ji-michi” is the first steep path you reach when you start walking from Number 1 Temple of the Shikoku pilgrimage.
10 Nakano-chaya Teahouse in Nagasaki Masayoshi Hirose Nakano-chaya Teahouse was exactly what you would expect from a famous historical prostitute house, which was even sung about ...