Culture Koto Craft Kakigori & Water Festival 2025 Kim Bergström Looking for a fun way to beat the heat in Tokyo this summer? Head to Kiba Park in Koto Ward for the Koto Craft Kakigori & Wat...
Activities Picchio's Sengataki Waterfall Tour Livvy Boote In Karuizawa resort in Japan's Nagano Prefecture, Picchio's Sengataki Waterfall Tour takes you on a nature walk through the f...
Food Morinoya: Sendai Gyutan & Sake Bonson Lam Sizzle without the smoke at this cigarette free cafe in Namba, specialising in mainstream office worker fare, including beef ...
Beauty & Spa Tokyo Tranquility Tea Ceremony Daniel Vesey Tokyo Tranquility Tea Ceremony is a magical insight into the Japanese tea and incense ceremony. Guided with a perfect English...
Activities Virgin Forest in Hyakkenzan Gorge Alena Eckelmann Hyakkenzan Gorge in the south of the Kii Peninsula is not only a scenic place with many waterfalls but there is also a virgin...
Culture 7 Winter Events in Akita Mandy Bartok Akita Prefecture offers visitors a host of festivals to liven up the cold winter months.
Culture One Day in Suwa Geoff Day There are many things to do in Suwa, Japan, and this short guide should serve as an example day trip to get you started in th...
Culture The Jewel of Downtown Tokyo Samuel Patrick Thomas Explore Katsushika, and discover the perfectly preserved spirit, cuisine, and crafts of old Edo.
Culture Sumiyoshi Taisha Grand Shrine Gary Luscombe The largest and most important Shrine in Osaka. Sumiyoshi taisha hosts some of the oldest and most spectacular festivals in t...
Culture Ise Grand Shrine Gary Luscombe Dedicated to Amaterasu, Goddess of the Sun, Ise Jingu is the most sacred Shinto Shrine in Japan. Set within an ancient forest...
