Shopping Kamakura’s Sankai-do Tomoko Kamishima Are you interested in Samurai swords? Sankai-do is a sword shop that has been operating for more than 100 years in Kamakura. ...
Activities Nishio Castle Chris Glenn During the Edo Period Nishio was a prosperous castle town, and despite it’s relatively small area, was valued at 60,000 koku,...
Transportation Waterfront Station of History Anonymous Built in 1914, stylish Mojiko Station is the gateway to the Mojiko Retro Area in the city of Kitakyushu.
Food Putting a Spin on the World's Best Pizza Chris Glenn Where's the world’s BEST pizza? Italy? New York? Melbourne, Australia? No, Nagoya! & Cesari has the papers to prove it.
Culture Kiyosu Castle, Sengoku Stronghold Chris Glenn An important castle in samurai warfare and history, Kiyosu Castle...
Activities Shichiri no Watashi in Nagoya Chris Glenn Depicted in the series of woodblock prints by the artist Hiroshige, the 41st station on the Tokaido route was Miya Juku, or S...
Shopping Sannenzaka Kyoto Bonson Lam Take a stroll amongst historic terrace houses and shops in the number one tourist spot in Kyoto. Sannenzaka is full of pleasa...
Activities Iwase Bunko Library in Nishio-shi Chris Glenn If access to rare, antique books on Asian literature and history normally reserved for scholars is a dream....
Culture National Treasure: Inuyama Castle Chris Glenn Japan's oldest remaining castle, National Treasure Inuyama Castle.
