Accommodation Meeting the Monks of Koya-San Lauren Jade Hill In the temple courtyard blossoms fall from the trees, petals scattering
Culture Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Trails Alena Eckelmann hears the bumble-bees busily collecting nectar from the colorful scented blossoms
Food Noryotei Peter Sidell green outfits, loose pants and jackets with a traditional cut, which are cheery
Culture Kyoto’s Imperial Palace Alena Eckelmann structure purely out of wood with a hipped and gabled roof and flanked by a cherry
Amanohashidate Day Pass Somrak Bhakdisuparit cable car or chair lift to the viewpoint on the mountain, and ride the ferry
7 Food Sukiya Noborikawa Michael Flemming hour restaurant serving primarily gyudon and traditional Japanese fish, curry
Culture The Story of Tojin Okichi Yoshiko Toyama , the first American Consul to serve in Japan after Commodore Matthew Perry... Also in the town there is Perry Road near Ryousenji Temple; it's only
Food Hinano Buffet Laura Welch , from juices to teas, dozens of salads, different styles of rice and curry... One of my favorites was the vegetable tempura, which I could eat with curry