Culture Gio-ji Temple, Kyoto: Part 1 of 4 Shozo Fujii Standing quietly on the eastern foot of Mt. Ogura in Sagano, Kyoto, Gio-ji Temple is more of a hermitage than a temple.
Culture Finding Hope in Broken Places Bonson Lam 2018 marked the 7th anniversary of the tsunami. In Japan, there is an age old festival called Shichi-go-san, which is a rite ...
Watching Japanese Baseball Games Edward Yagisawa Learn about differences between Japanese and American baseball watching traditions, Japanese baseball stadium food, and how t...
Nightlife Ceskoya Beer Pub and Live House Justin Velgus Ceskoya is a beer pub and live house located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. The Czech owner, Lumir, has created an internation...
Culture Tale of Echizen Jofukuji Temple 2 Takako Sakamoto Tale of Echizen Jofukuji Temple 2: The sequel to the curious fate of the perished Taira Clan and its family temple that still...
Culture Zenkoji Gokaicho Robert Grey Zenkoji Gokaicho, a once in seven years event that draws crowds of people to the city.
Food Yuzawa Town in Niigata Prefecture JD Duquette A tour in the heart of the Snow Country. Sushi and chawanmushi making followed by a sake brewery visit. Of course, we taste e...
Culture The Fantastic Tottori Trip - Day 1 George Popescu Tottori prefecture, Uradome coast boat ride, Sand dunes, Sand museum, Hakuto coast and shrine.
Food Gourmet Dining Bar & Grill: Onwa Stacy Kurokawa Onwa is bright, decorated sparsely with framed certificates and fresh flowers, good for adventurous meat lovers who can cook ...
Food 10 Unique Starbucks in Japan Tom Roseveare Starbucks Japan has well over 1,000 stores spread across the country, but discover these top 10 unique Starbucks stores in Ja...