10 Activities Winter in Snow Country Kim Bergström Minami Uonuma is in the middle of Niigata’s snow country.
Food Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills' Sakura Spring Specials Paul McInnes And finally, the sakura tea accompanies each bite as you enjoy hanami celebrations
Culture Fukui's Lotus Paradise in Heaven Takako Sakamoto Fukui's Lotus Paradise in Heaven: beautiful lotus fields in rural Minami Echizen makes you feel like you are in heaven!
Culture Edogawa City Ward - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi dedicated free BBQ area and as a viewing spot for the annual Edogawa Hanabi
Culture Struggles through Life and Death Justin Velgus Kenji Miyazawa (1896-1933) was a local hero of Hanamaki City in Iwate Prefecture... The Hanamaki hero fought against injustice through protests and boycotts
Culture The Ganshoin Temple Gloria Ticconi Each year in the season of hanami (cherry blossom viewing), countless frogs
12 Culture Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts Stacy Kurokawa Neighborhood families gather here for hanami in early April, to picnic
6 Culture Naoshima Street Walk Bonson Lam offers water front views, while Mai Mai with its combination of American/ Hawaii