9 Food Kuro-tamago at Owakudani Valley Catherine Hagar Owakudani in Hakone is a valley with volcanic activity. Natural hot springs dot the mountain side, where locals boil fresh eg...
Culture Hokoku-ji Temple, Kamakura Clifford Bernstein Hokokuji Temple in Kamakura, famous as the resting place of the Ashikaga Shogun and its elegant bamboo forest.
Nightlife Yokohama's Jazz Bar Far Out Peter Sidell Close to Kannai station in central Yokohama, Jazz Bar Far Out has nightly performances in a laid-back atmosphere, to enjoy ov...
Food Lotus Baguette – Yokohama Carrie Jacobs Whether you are a cart food cult follower, or just enjoy a simple, yet gourmet meal on the cheap, Lotus Baguette will prove a...
Activities Sarushima Island, Yokosuka Catherine Hagar Sarushima is the best combination of history and fun. Located off the coast of Yokosuka, visit the sandy beaches and hike thr...
Culture The Making of Kamakura Daibutsu - 2 Tomoko Kamishima In this second article, we’ll look at some of the unique physical features of Kamakura Daibutsu and what they mean.
Culture Japanese Overseas Migration Museum David Hallman A unique, free museum sandwiched between Yokohama shopping malls. Take a break from the mayhem to learn about the Japanese ex...
Food bills Shichirigahama Sarah Mathews Perfect for Aussies craving an Aussie brunch or for anyone wanting a delicious meal. The ricotta pancakes are to die for!
