Universal Studios Japan Sets Record Geoff Day Universal Studios Japan sets record high in number of visitors. Magic was the theme of 2014, when the Wizarding World of Harr...
8 Winter in Small Village of Toyama Masayoshi Hirose Gokayama Ainokura village with thatched roof houses in Gassho-zukuri style is too small to even cultivate food, but its seaso...
15 See the World of Photography at CP+ George Popescu See the world of photography at CP+, the biggest photography convention in Asia: All the major companies involved in photogra...
9 Warm Welcome in a Small Village Masayoshi Hirose Wonderful warm hospitality I received beside an irori fireplace in the small village of Gokayama Ainokura on a snowy night.
Activities Destination Uji Cathy Cawood Cycling from Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture to Uji along the Seta and Uji Rivers.
11 Kumamoto's Yamanoyu Ryokan Sandra Isaka Kumamoto's Yamanoyu is a quaint, reasonable, and perfectly located ryokan in the heart of Kurokawa Onsen.
15 Miyajima's Impressive Rakan Statues Larry Knipfing Miyajima: Daisho-in Temple's 500 Rakan Statues are deeply impressive