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Top 10 Things To Do In Wakayama
Get away from it all in scenic Wakayama with a temple stay, hiking, or sacred fire festival.
- Destination Kyoto
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
Ginkakuji (Silver Pavilion)
Walk the Philosopher's Path at this Kyoto temple that proves all that glitters truly isn't gold.
Ushiku Daibutsu (Buddha)
The tallest standing Buddha statue in Japan is hiding more than a few secrets.
Miura Kaigan Cherry Blossom Festival
Early sakura in Kanagawa!
- Destination Kanagawa
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
Kamakura Daibutsu (Great Buddha)
If size matters, Kamakura’s bronze-cast idol proves that bigger is better.
Otaru Snow Light Path Festival
Japan’s most romantic snow festival.
Namahage Festival
Over in Akita Prefecture, it’s better to feed your demons with rice cakes than fight them.
- Destination Shiga
- Speciality Traditional
Chomei-ji Temple
The secret to long life turns out to be 808 precarious stone steps and a beautiful view of Lake Biwa.
Sapporo Snow Festival
Join the most popular winter festival in Japan in February.