12 Culture Autumn in Tenryu-ji Temple, Kyoto Larry Knipfing Tenryu-ji Temple: Like most places in Kyoto this time of year, the Japanese Maples were in full bloom and proud as a peacock.
8 Culture Iwaki City's Shiramizu Amida-do Sandra Isaka are especially so during the fall and in summer when the lotus flowers bloom
7 Culture Hakone's Glass Forest Museum Sandra Isaka canal, and every season is different as trees change color and flowers bloom
15 Culture Ming Style Beauty in Manpuku-ji Tomoko Kamishima is a lotus pond in front of Sanmon Gate, and 60 kinds of lotus flowers bloom
9 Culture Wisteria at Kawachi Fujien Amber Mezbourian Over 150 wisteria at Kawachi Fujien come into bloom from the end of April
Culture Ashikuraji Oyama Jinja Kerrie Hankinson Spring of course finds the locality frosted with cherry blossoms – and
Transportation Cheapest Ways from Tokyo to Sapporo Scott Walker By Ferry There are ferries operating twice a day, one in the evening and... Please note that the ferry company has divided the year into 3 different
Beauty & Spa Yakushima Traverse Sarah Mathews We arrived in Miyanoura on the first ferry from Kagoshima (9:45am arrival... As there are numerous streams it isn't necessary to carry much water