Activities Nichinan Town a Mountaintop Retreat Judith Mikami A mountaintop town on the border of Okayama prefecture and Tottori prefecture. Nichinan town is a quiet retreat that will cap...
Sublime Lake Shinji in Shimane Takako Sakamoto Magical views of Yomegashima Island in Lake Shinji during various sunsets, and under the moonlight.
Joeiji and Garden Mandy Bartok Joeiji and Garden is a quiet oasis away from the main sights of Yamaguchi, with a famous stroll garden tucked away behind the...
Food Le Trouvere Paul Walsh Stylish but relaxed French bistro where you can enjoy Hiroshima's famous oysters year round.
Food NoNoBudou Buffet Dining, Hiroshima JJ Walsh If you like Japanese dishes and love your vegetables, you will enjoy a meal at NonoBudou 野の葡萄 "Natural Garden Terrace"
Activities Makizaki Wind Park Tristan Scholze Sea breezes fashion the igneous rock formations and flora of this park on Tsuno Island in Yamaguchi.
Culture Zazenkai at Sogenji Temple Kenji Chida Zazenkai offers a chance for the public to meditate and chant at Sogenji.
Culture Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Reopens Sleiman Azizi The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum was reopened in April following two years of upgrades. The Museum now focuses on the memo...
Café “Kakiwai” Tomoko Kamishima Café “Kakiwai” is sits on a hill commanding a magnificent view of Miyajima's five-story pagoda and the inland sea of Japan.
Culture Miyajima Momijidani Park Tomoko Kamishima Momijidani Park and its beautiful autumn foliage is situated in a valley at the foot of Mt. Misen, Miyajima Island.
World's Most Famous Anti-War Museum Tomoko Kamishima The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum exhibits many articles remaining from the atomic bombing. It also displays records and ph...
The Atomic Bomb Dome Tomoko Kamishima Hiroshima's famous dome (designed by Czech architect, Jan Letzel) stood 160m southeast of ground zero. But the dome miraculou...
Culture Details of Motonosumi Shrine Tristan Scholze Yamaguchi's winding 123-red-gates-to-sea-cliffs scene will dazzle, but stay for awhile to fill in the details.