Culture Painting Daruma Dolls in Takasaki Gloria Ticconi At Daimonya in Takasaki in Japan's Gunma prefecture, you can paint your own Daruma doll, a traditional painted doll which mak...
Culture Arita Ceramics Fair 2027 Mandy Bartok The town of Arita, the birthplace of porcelain in Japan, holds an annual ceramics fair during Golden Week.
Activities Suwa Cycling Experience Geoff Day The Suwa area of Nagano, Japan, is a great place to get out and experience the fresh air. There are multiple cycling activiti...
Culture DMM Planets X TeamLab in Odaiba (2016) Sophia Warren In collaboration with DMM Planets, TeamLab has come up with another amazing art installation for Fuji TV’s summer festival. V...
Food Bar Zingaro Sophia Warren Markedly different from the rest of Nakano Broadway, Bar Zingaro stands out with its hip interior design and laid back vibes....
Culture Akiu Kaleidoscope Museum Justin Velgus The Sendai Kaleidoscope Museum (仙台万華鏡美術館) is a unique museum located in the hot spring resort town Akiu, in the outsk...
Transportation Getting From Tokyo to Akita Ben Bloch A brief guide to various transportation options from Tokyo to Akita and back.
8 Activities Light Snow Graces Chiba Coastline Victoria Vlisides Just enough snow to make it pretty in Sosa City, Chiba. Photos you don't want to miss!
Food Aburi-mochi at Ichiwa & Kazariya Meg Sing Ichiwa is an thousand year old store with longstanding connections with Yasurai Matsuri festival at Imamiya Shrine selling ab...
Activities Tohoku Food Marathon 2027 Kim Bergström Held each spring in Tome City, Miyagi Prefecture, the Tohoku Food Marathon is no ordinary race. Starting out from Naganuma Fu...