Wisteria Blooms in Fukuoka Liz Ong [photo id='235239'] Wisteria flowers are considered one of Japan’s most iconic blooms, along with sakura in early Spring, and...
11 Food Miki's Cafe in Hatagaya, Tokyo Sandra Isaka Enjoy tasty food and friendly conversation at Miki's, a quaint little cafe hidden in the quiet Tokyo neighborhood of Hatagaya...
9 Food C&C Curry Peter Sidell With branches around the western districts of central and suburban Tokyo, C&C Curry is a chain of stores serving hearty, inex...
Culture Hinohara Village - History & Landmarks Sleiman Azizi Hinohara Village is mainland Tokyo's sole village and is surrounded by a verdant nature. The village's history and landmarks ...
Yamagata Top Attractions Tom Roseveare Make sure these places in Yamagata Prefecture have a place in your next Japan itinerary.
Culture Japan Heritage Journey on Hashima Emi Takahata Delve into Hashima Island's UNESCO history, a coal mining town closed in 1974. Explore its past, witness natural changes, and...
Culture Mikuni Festival 2026 Kim Bergström The Mikuni Festival is one of the three major festivals of the Hokuriku region, and this cherished tradition has a history sp...
Culture Modern Urban Life and Takehisa Yumeji 2026 Kim Bergström The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto is set to host a special exhibition titled Modern Urban Life and Takehisa Yumeji – T...
Activities Route 45 and the Sanriku Coast Malcome Larcens The Sanriku Coast, stretches from Miyagi in the south to Aomori in the north. It's home to many amazing coves and breath taki...
Culture Shiraishi Island Bon Dance 2026 Kim Bergström The Shiraishi Island Bon Dance has been recognised as a nationally important intangible folk cultural asset, and in 2022, it ...