Culture Zazen at Mampukuji Temple Michael Papp Zazen is a style of Zen meditation, which is said to have begun in Japan in the 6th century. You can participate in this medi...
Culture Shinagawa City Ward - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Shinagawa City Ward may be famous for its transport but the city is home to some serious history. Its many temples and shrine...
Transportation Mopeds: A New Transport Service in Tokyo Caleb Cello Shaero is a new electric moped sharing service that provides a cheap and easy way to navigate the streets of Tokyo. Shaero mo...
Culture Kanzanji Temple Lester Goh Kanzanji Temple is famed for its enchantingly expansive grounds, a 16-meter tall Kannon Bodhisattva statue and the Ana-Daishi...
Culture Funda-In Temple in Kyoto Peter Sidell Close to Fushimi Inari Taisha in Japan's cultural capital of Kyoto, Funda-In is a peaceful Buddhist temple with a centuries-o...
Planning Money in Japan Japan Travel Our comprehensive money guide covers all about the Japanese currency, the yen, how to exchange currency, how to pay in Japan,...
Food Kaiseki Restaurant Fukutomi Lynda Hogan Fukutomi restaurant near Hon-Kawagoe station is a traditional kaiseki restaurant. Servers are dressed in kimono and the food ...
Food Uonuma no Jin Rice and Sake Festival 2027 Kim Bergström The Uonuma no Jin Rice and Sake Festival showcases two products that are associated with this region of Japan. Various brewer...
Accommodation Temple & Adventure at Daitai-ji Alena Eckelmann You can have outdoor adventures at Daitai-ji temple in Kumano, near the Nachi Falls. Combine camping at the temple with Zen m...
Activities Laguna Illuminations 2026-2027 Kim Bergström From November 6th until February 28th, Aichi's Laguna Ten Bosch resort is hosting an illumination event which is said to be t...
