Culture Shimoda - Perry Road David Hallman History buffs can walk in the footsteps of Perry in Part One of this Three Part guide to Shimoda
Culture Hiking in the Oki Islands Nicola Jones The hiking trail along the Kuniga Coast has been chosen as one of the Top 100 walking tracks in Japan.
Food Elephant Factory Café in Kyoto Christie Petrakopoulou Elephant Factory Café in Kyoto: Hidden, tiny café that uses excellent quality coffee beans near Hankyu Kawaramachi Station
Transportation Kumamoto Station Eitetsu Terakado Kumamoto Station is the main access point for Kumamoto City and Prefecture.
Accommodation Ryokan Tsurugata Mandy Bartok Experience a night of luxury in one of Japan's most beautiful canal towns
Activities Waseda University Jeremy Yap One of the top universities in Japan, with roots dating back to 1882
Culture Mihama-en Japanese Garden Todd Wojnowski City life can be overwhelming sometimes, but in today's world where urban sprawl makes it harder and harder to find a place t...
Nightlife Yokohama's Jazz Bar Far Out Peter Sidell Close to Kannai station in central Yokohama, Jazz Bar Far Out has nightly performances in a laid-back atmosphere, to enjoy ov...
Activities Maegami-ji Temple in Saijo Anonymous Maegami-ji, Temple No.64, stands in the foothills of Mt. Ishizuchi, the highest mountain of western Japan. This temple could ...
Food Hakurakuten in Imabari Anonymous Hakurakuten is well known for its yaki-buta-tamago-meshi, a specialty of Imabari. But fans of this dish believe that there ar...