Transportation Japan Rail in Furano R.S. Reynolds Experiencing Furano, Hokkaido and getting there with Japan Rail
Shopping Tower Records Shibuya Anonymous An eclectic range of CDs and books to suit anyone's taste can be found at Tower Records Shibuya
Accommodation Guesthouse Heiwa Amber Mezbourian If you’re looking for somewhere comfortable and reasonably priced to stay whilst in the city, a good option is Guesthouse Heiwa.
Food Cafe Kokoro in Saijo Anonymous Heavy on the vegetables and easy on the meat; these dishes are good for the heart and soul. Decorated in the spirit of a zen ...
Activities Okayama Krispy Kreme Kenji Chida Krispy Kreme caused quite a rumble when it first opened in Japan. Okayama now has its very own store in Okayama Station.
Activities Nagoya’s Thai Kitchen, Pakuchi Chris Glenn Just four minutes walk east of Nagoya’s TV Tower in the quieter Higashi Sakura area is an authentic street side Thai restaura...
Activities Yoyogi Jazz Festival Todd Wojnowski Yoyogi Jazz Festival is a free annual event on the spring equinox holiday. It features groups from area schools who really kn...
Food Maekawa Unagi Restaurant, Asakusa Kyle Hedlund 200-year-old Maekawa restaurant in Asakusa is sure to convince you of the merits of eating unagi (eel).
Area Kaga/Hakusan Kyle Hedlund Kaga-Hakusan in the Hokuriku region of south-western Ishikawa Prefecture is blessed with beautiful nature and natural hot spr...
Activities Kashima Museum Anonymous It's easy to overlook the museum of natural history and archaeology on Kashima, but it's a good one, so don't miss it.