Shopping Unique Convenience Stores in Japan Kim Bergström There are three main convenience store chains across the country – Lawson, 7-11, and Family Mart – and they're typically quit...
10 Culture A Land of Contrasts Kim Bergström Part of what makes traveling throughout Japan so enjoyable is that the country truly is a land of contrasts. From varying lan...
Activities Tsushima Island Viola van Onselen This article is showcasing the unique eco-tourism opportunities on Tsushima Island. It talks about the rural revitalization p...
Shopping Ebina LaLaport Peter Sidell In Ebina in the western suburbs of Tokyo, LaLaport is a big shopping mall with a wide range of stores. Fashion for men, women...
Activities Traditional and Modern Charms of Nomi City, Ishikawa Prefecture Tiffany Aguilar Located in western Japan’s Hokuriku region, Ishikawa Prefecture is home to rich cultural heritage, natural landscapes, and di...
Culture Akita: Gastronomy and Onsen Tiffany Aguilar Akita is the country’s sixth largest prefecture with something special to offer in every season. With a distinct climate, Aki...
Activities As Autumn Turns to Winter Kim Bergström The onset of winter in Niigata's snow country is fast and furious, but after the first snow of the year, many fall elements s...
Culture The Japanese Garden of Hotel New Otani Sleiman Azizi With a history of over 400 years, the free to access Japanese Garden of Hotel New Otani is not only harmoniously laid out but...
Food Pie Holic Japan Travel Pie Holic brings California-style pie to Yokohama with a line-up of savoury and sweet pies inspired by the American classics.
Culture Inaba Shuzo Sherilyn Siy Inaba Shuzo was founded in 1867 when they started brewing Minanogawa sake using high quality rice and carefully sourced pure ...
