Culture Miyazu Catholic Church Robert Van Egghen Miyazu Catholic Church is the oldest church in Japan, with a fascinating clash of Japanese and Western styles and culture
6 Activities Sunset at Akashi Kaikyo, Kobe Manish Prabhune Akashi, a small seaside city in Hyogo Prefecture, is famous for its beaches and night viewing of the Akashi-Kaikyo suspension bridge..
Culture Okishima Chris Glenn Okishima is unique as the only inhabited lake in Japan and it’s long history is even more unique. The 450 residents descended ..
7 Activities Ten Million Dollar Night View, Kobe Manish Prabhune Ten Million Dollar Night View from Mount Maya: another romantic dating spot in Kobe with stunning panoramic view of twin cities..
6 Activities Kobe Airport Observation Deck Manish Prabhune Away from the high volume traffic of Kansai and Narita airports, Kobe Airport is relatively quiet and has a beautiful observation..
Culture Chinese New Year in Kobe 2026 Late Jan - Early Feb Traditional folk dancing is one of the main events at the Chinese New Year celebrations in Kobe's Chinatown, Nankinmachi.
Accommodation Himeji 588 Guesthouse Benjamin Stock The Himeji 588 Guesthouse is an affordable hostel located conveniently between Himeji Station and Himeji Castle.
Food Nishiki by the Katsura River Yu Nakao Nishiki is a fine restaurant on the Katsura River in the Arashiyama area of Kyoto. It is a fine place to enjoy Kawadoko Ryori in..