Activities Inuyama Historical Museum Annex Chris Glenn The world’s first “robot” was a clockwork wooden mechanical doll propelled by a series of gears and pulleys powered by a woun...
Food Dogo no Machiya café Anonymous Dogo no Machiya is a beautiful café with courtyard gardens and stylish Japanese décor. It’s ideal for breakfast, lunch, or a ...
Culture Yokohama's Kirin Beer Village Tomoko Kamishima If you are curious about Japanese beer and how it is manufactured, taking a Tasting Tour at Kirin Beer Village in Yokohama is...
Food Green House Silva Café in Kobe Christie Petrakopoulou Green House Silva Café in Kobe: A little green oasis in the heart of the city
Accommodation Shizuoka Daiichi Hotel Peter Sidell In central Japan's Shizuoka city, Daiichi Hotel is a clean, comfortable and reasonably priced business hotel
Culture Musee Hamaguchi Yozo Peter Sidell Musee Hamaguchi Yozo is a small but fascinating museum in central Tokyo dedicated to mezzotint prints.
Beauty & Spa Gassho Folk Village of Gero Onsen Mandy Bartok Gero Onsen's Gassho Folk Village is like visiting Shirakawa-go in miniature, with thatched roof homes relocated from the well...
Nightlife History of Kyoto's Gion 3 Shozo Fujii What should you do if you want to enjoy the teahouses but don't have someone to introduce you? The Okini Kyoto Traditional Ar...
Transportation JR Kanto Area Pass Cathy Cawood Unlimited travel for 3 consecutive days all over Kanto area on JR trains including limited express and Shinkansen and even so...
Food Pure Milk Gelato Nagai Farm Noro Randria Gelato sold at Pure Milk Gelato Nagai farm in Harunire Terrace, Karuizawa, is famous for being made with fresh ingredients an...