Transportation JR Kesennuma Station Chris Barnes Kesennuma Station is a train station operated by the East Japan Rail Company (JR East) in Central Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefectur...
7 Culture Yasui Shrine John Carter Staying at Toyo Hotel in Dobutsuenmae I chose to revisit the Uemachi Daichi area I’d previously visited before, as it’s very ...
6 Culture Nippon Maru David Parmer What comes to mind when you think of sailing ships? Blue skies and billowing sails? Probably so. But sometimes,…well it rains.
6 Activities Kuniga Coastline Rory Jackson This majestic coastline is a series of cliffs, caves and stone pillars all making up the view for one of Japan's top 100 walk...
Nightlife Love Hotel Hill Hannah Warren One of the things Japan is most famous for is its wide range of unique accommodation types. Traditional ryokan, space age cap...
Activities Hakone's Yunessun Sandra Isaka Yunessun, in Hakone, is billed as an 'Onsen Theme Park' and it does not disappoint. Accessible by car or mass transportation,...
9 Shopping Kuromon Ichiba Arcade John Carter Known as the kitchen of Osaka, the Kuromon Ichiba arcade really lives up to its name as fresh fish and vegetables of a high q...
Activities Pont Cookie Michael Flemming There are a half dozen small bakeries and pastry shops concentrated along or near Route 16 as it transitions from Okinawa Cit...
12 Culture Nasu-onsen-jinja Shrine Tomoko Kamishima Nasu-onsen-jinja Shrine is at the foot of Chausu-dake Mountain (1915m). Nasu-yumoto Onsen Hot Springs is very close to this s...
Activities 50/50 Hannah Warren An American-style diner was not exactly what I expected to come across in the back streets of Kamata. And yet, 50/50 is exact...
