In the very middle of Kamakura sits its most important shrine, the Tsurugaoka Hachimangu shrine. This is the shrine of…
Kamakura's symbol is the big Buddha that's located in the Kotokuin temple. It is not only a beautiful sight, you…
The Hasedera temple in Kamakura has one of the most beautiful temple precincts in the area. There are many things…
Many tourists skip Yokohama in favor of its more famous neighbors Kamakura and Hakone. But if you have time, we'd…
Narita is a city 60 kilometers east of central Tokyo. If you only have a short layover in Narita airport,…
Narita Airport is located about 60 km outside of Tokyo, in the city of Narita. If you have a layover…
Omiya's main attraction is the Omiya Bonsai Village, one of the best places in Japan to get an in-depth insight…
In the prefecture of Saitama, there is an intact village that has remained of the Edo Period. The town is…
Mito is a city northeast of Tokyo that is a 1.25-hour train ride away. The city is most famous for…
The Futurasan shrine in Nikko is not as famous as its neighbor Toshogu, but it is definitely worth a stop.…