Shopping The Soap of Sendai: Botchan Justin Velgus "Botchan" is the brand name of a non-additive, high quality soap born in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. Recently, there are ...
Activities Top 10 Things to Do in Kamigoto Tristan Scholze Goto is a cluster of islands off the western coast of Kyushu in Nagasaki Prefecture. There are five main islands and 135 isle...
Culture Yasumidokoro Sakacho Elizabeth S Yasumidokoro Sakacho in Koga City, Ibaraki Prefecture provides a warm welcome to the city and introduces its history and prod...
Activities Baba Ramen: Hands-on Cooking Workshop Tom Roseveare With Baba Ramen, discover the secrets of crafting this delectable dish and gain insights into unique techniques and the art o...
Culture Sakura Jidai Festival 2027 Kim Bergström If you're looking for a fun event packed with historical charm, check out the Sakura Jidai Festival. The event has been runni...
15 Culture Saifukuji Temple Kim Bergström Saifukuji Temple is located in Uonuma, Niigata Prefecture, and its grounds look vastly different from summer to winter. Enjoy...
Food Nagamine-en, Fuda-no-tsuji Branch Lynda Hogan Nagamine-en sells dozens of green tea products made from Sayama green tea, grown locally in Kawagoe. On the second floor they...
Culture Tokyo Streets and People Photo Tour Daniel Vesey Tokyo Streets and People Photo Tour was a magnificent insight into street photography. The streets of Tokyo are overflowing w...
Activities Miyagase Christmas 2026 Kim Bergström The annual Miyagase Christmas event includes a massive decorated native fir tree at the Miyagase Lakeside Park, fireworks dis...
Culture Yamadera Retro Hall Museum Justin Velgus Take a break from climbing those stairs for a free tea and history break.