Activities Igashira Park, Moka Stacy Kurokawa You need a car, a free day, good weather, a love of the outdoors, and some company preferably a child, to enjoy all the faci...
Food Shinjuku's Ain Soph Journey Kim Bergström If you do any research on vegan eats in Tokyo, you're almost bound to come across the Ain Soph group of restaurants. The Shin...
12 Culture Marugame's Nakatsu Banshoen Sandra Isaka Nakatsu Banshoen is an often-missed Japanese garden not far from Marugame Castle, in Kagawa Prefecture. Dating back to 1688,...
Culture Ceramics of the Jomon Period Elena Lisina Amazing finds of the ancient Jomon period are exhibited in museums in different regions of Japan.
Culture A Deep Dive Into Iwaki’s Kamaboko Fish Cakes Veronica Carnevale Japan’s third largest prefecture, Fukushima is located in northeastern Japan’s Tohoku region and shares an eastern border wit...
Transportation Matsushima Kaigan Station Elena Lisina Matsushima Kaigan is a station on the JR Senseki Line in Miyagi orefecture. It is quite a lively place with a lot of differen...
Culture Tokyo Some Monogatari Museum Sarah Koh Tokyo Some Monogatari Museum offers a hands-on craft session and immersive workshop tour. You'll also get to peek into the ex...
Food Yuzu Jam Kim Bergström Yuzu jam is a popular condiment in Japan, and can be used in a variety of ways. This article covers some of the condiments us...
Activities 3 Spots for Spring Blooms in Tottori Kim Bergström Best known for its sand dunes, Tottori Prefecture also packs a punch when it comes to springtime color. This guide covers thr...
Culture 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art Gaurav Raja Dahal The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art is located in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, and the exhibitions at this museum a...