Nightlife Sendai Oktoberfest 2026 Justin Velgus Sendai Oktoberfest is a German beer festival that comes to Sendai every year. Grab a drink and find your way to the beer hall...
15 Exciting Boat Race in Heiwajima George Popescu Heiwajima dynamite boat race in Shinagawa, Tokyo: Exciting race, betting arena and lots of snacks.
13 Statues at Daian-zenji Temple Takako Sakamoto At Daian-zenji Temple in Fuku, I found lots more than just irises. One delight was statues. There were a lot of them inside a...
Food Tokyo Coffee Part 2 Mickey Hoyle The second part of my quest for the best coffee in Tokyo. This time I visit Paddlers and Bear Pond Espresso. have I found the...
Culture Iris Festival at Daian-zenji Temple Takako Sakamoto At Daian-zenji Temple, beautiful irises in full bloom welcomed me. There was soothing music in the air, coming from a Chinese...
12 Sunset at Osanbashi Pier, Yokohama Tomoko Kamishima Osanbashi Pier, Yokohama, is one of the nicest sunset spots in Japan. Easy access, wide open view, photogenic surroundings, a...
Culture Chikubu Island, Lake Biwa Charlotte Griffiths In the centre of Lake Biwa is the tiny island of Chikubu, full of temples, trees and plate throwing to make wishes come true.
11 Food Kyoto's Jiki Miyazawa Shozo Fujii Kyoto or kaiseki cuisine reproduces the distinct beauty of the four seasons on a plate or in a bowl. The tea room doesn't onl...
Activities Going Wild at Tama Zoo Steve Morton Tama Zoo: A walk around a Zoo with a difference! One that provides for the animals as well as the visitors
Food Rive Gauche: Vietnamese Restaurant Cherie Pham Sophisticated Vietnamese dining can be found in Osaka's business district, Yodoyabashi, just one stop on the Midosuji subway ...