Culture Nikko’s Yunoko Lake Tomoko Kamishima Yunoko Lake is a 3km round lovely lake in inner Nikko. A good walking trail circles the shore, and rental boats are available...
Culture Motomachi Waterworks & Brick Works Tomoko Kamishima If you happen to come across the remains of this interesting waterworks in Motomachi, you will be so curious that you won’t b...
Accommodation Hotel Pearl City Tendo Christie Petrakopoulou Hotel Pearl City Tendo. Affortable, functional hotel in the heart of Tendo
Culture The Shiseido Gallery Ginza John Carter Located in the basement floor of the The Shiseido building the gallery is one of the oldest in Japan that still runs to this ...
Transportation JR Omagari Station, Akita Jeremy Yap Fireworks and modernity fused into one. Omagari Station is proud of its tradition and its the gateway to this amazing explosi...
Nightlife VEGa Wine Cafe-Bar Peter Sidell Near Ebisu in central Tokyo, Vega is a friendly Wine Cafe-Bar with a list of over sixty wines, which also holds a free monthl...
Area Kochi City Nate Hill If you're not a fan of big cities, or just need a break from the constant crowd, the much slower pace of Kochi City will be a...
Culture Sumiyoshi Taisha Jeannie Gan The headquarters of all Sumiyoshi shrines in Japan. Come see the unique Drum Bridge and be mesmerized with the stone lanterns...
Activities Three Blind Mice Bonson Lam This is the story of how three foreigners, who can’t read a word of Japanese, motorbiked their way up to Kyoto and around Lak...
Culture Ancient city of Nikko Suwannee Payne Walking in the ancient city of Nikko is like walking in an enchanted forest. There are big cedars hundreds of years old stand...