Accommodation Kiya Ryokan Anonymous Kiya Ryokan in Uwajima is a stylish renewal of a historic inn. Guests can rent the whole building where Japan’s leading polit...
Food Ikinari-ya, Niigata Tomoko Kamishima Ikinari-ya is a 300+ year old Japanese high-class, traditional restaurant. The restaurant opened in the mid-Edo era, when sty...
Food Sagur Indian Restaurant JJ Walsh Fantastic Indian food with a friendly atmosphere in the area of Itsukaichi, just outside of Hiroshima city.
Activities Shaw Memorial House, Karuizawa Peter Sidell In the resort town of Karuizawa in Japan's Nagano prefecture, Shaw Memorial House is the preserved summer home of the town's ...
Nightlife 5 Cents Meijikan Live House Chris Cooper Play the local band live lottery at 5 cents Meijikan Live House in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture
Nightlife Bar Big Job, Hakodate Matt Stormont Bar Big Job is a welcoming bar in the Hon-cho district of central Hakodate.
Accommodation Nikko’s Toki-no-yuu Inn Tomoko Kamishima Toki-no-yuu is a simple Japanese style inn. The prices here are quite reasonable considering it is located within walking dis...
Activities Kagoshima to Fukuoka by motorbike Steve Leavett-Brown Riding with the elements and darting smoke in Sakurajima, Kagoshima and Mount Aso in Kumamoto
Culture The Shade of Cedars Trail Nathaniel Green This is an excellent hike through some back country near Tokyo that includes that great Mitake mountain shrine. The shrine ha...
Activities Ushimado Yacht Club, Setouchi City Judith Mikami Ushimado yacht club giving local sailors a place to meet and share stories of their trips on the sea.