Culture Exploring Japan's Cat Island Connor Lappin Discovering Cat Island, a small island ruled by felines and exclusively unique to Japan in Miyagi Prefecture.
Tokyo's Jimbōchō Named World's Coolest Neighborhood Kim Bergström Jimbōchō, known as Tokyo's historic literary hub, has been named the number one neighborhood in the world by Time Out Worldwi...
Transportation JR Koriyama Station Peter Sidell About an hour and a half north of Tokyo on the Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train, Koriyama station is a large transportation hub...
10 Culture Gehry Exhibit at 21_21 Design Sight Peter Lin The 21_21 Design Sight Museum is a design museum located in Roppongi designed by internationally acclaimed architect Tadao An...
10 Aso Shrine's Monzen Shopping Street Sandra Isaka In Kumamoto, Aso Shrine's Monzen Shopping Street is a lovely pedestrian-only traditional street lined with tasty restaurants,...
7 Activities Arisugawa Park in Autumn Elizabeth S Arisugawa-no-Miya Park near Hiroo Station is a respite from dense and busy Tokyo life. Waterfalls, ponds and a deep ravine cr...
Activities Sendai for Free Justin Velgus From drinking to zen meditation, here are the top 10 free activities in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture.
Transportation Hakodate Airport Kim Bergström Hakodate, one of Japan's most notable port cities, also has convenient access by air from several spots across the country, i...
6 Snowy Glory of Matsushima Bay Jerome Lee Matsushima Bay in Miyagi Prefecture, a short train ride from the main JR Sendai Station, is one of Japan's top 3 scenic spots...
17 Culture Art Hunting Inside Sendai Station Justin Velgus Major train stations in Japan are not only filled with hustle and bustle. They are places to showcase artworks expressing the...
