Fukuoka Day Trip: Itoshima's Genkai-Quasi National Park Liz Ong You’ve heard of Hakata, Tenjin, Dazaifu, and maybe even Yanagawa – but another of Fukuoka’s hidden gems is the Itoshima penin...
Food Tokushima: Food Guide Farah Bassyouni The food from Tokushima has a lively history, often relating to local folklore and legends. Read on to find out about the are...
Food Hiro Sakai Bonson Lam Not to be confused with Hiro Sakai in Frankfurt, this family-sized eatery's full name is Te uchi soba hiro, or Hiro's hand-ma...
Culture Tsushima Maru Memorial Museum Bonson Lam In the Battle of Okinawa, much was destroyed, but the dreams of the people were by no means lost. These dreams give hope for ...
Lions Summer Festival Kim This summer, a special event brings all the fun of a summer festival to the popular Belluna Dome, which is the home of the Se...
Culture Kamakura Beach Bon Odori Festival Kim The Kamakura Beach Bon Odori Festival was first held in 2013, and the event combines traditional and lively Japanese folk dan...
Food Miyagi: Food Guide Japan Travel With blessings from both the land and sea, the prefecture is home to a delectable array of seafood and agricultural produce. ...
Nightlife Namachan Brewing Guillaume Doré Taste some craft beer at Namachan near Otsuka station and try one of their smoke beer, or any of the other beer available on ...
Culture It’s Itoya! Arlene Bastion Itoya is a stationery heaven begun in 1904 containing 8 floors of everything needed for writing, drawing, craft work, all bea...
Culture Giant Kite Battle of Mitsuke Imamachi & Nagaoka Nakanoshima Kim The Giant Kite Battle of Mitsuke Imamachi and Nagaoka Nakanoshima has an impressive history of over 360 years.