Activities Memorial of the Blue-eyed Samurai Tomoko Kamishima The memorial stone of William Adams, the British shipmate, ship pilot, and trader that the main character in Shogun was model...
Accommodation A Spring and Summer Guide to Lake Tazawa, Complete with the Perfect Stay Joanna Ligon To fully experience these seasonal highlights—the perfect Tohoku summer travel or spring getaway, a stay near the lake is ess...
Culture Fukuoka City Museum Perri Silverstein The simple but elegant Fukuoka City Museum features works from a number of world renowed and Kyushu-born artists in addition ...
11 Food Kyoto's Jiki Miyazawa Shozo Fujii Kyoto or kaiseki cuisine reproduces the distinct beauty of the four seasons on a plate or in a bowl. The tea room doesn't onl...
7 Food The Secret to a Great Tofu Dessert Su Stori Fruit farm in Yamanashi Prefecture. Enjoy delicious seasonal fruit in the middle of the Minami Alps.
Shopping Daiso Japan Perri Silverstein Always visit the 100 yen store Daiso for wacky souveniers from Japan!
Culture Sendai Toshogu Shrine and Market Justin Velgus The Toshogu shrine in Sendai was built by the Date clan to honor Ieyasu Tokugawa. It has several cultural properties and host...
Food Ultimate Fukuoka Food Guide: Hakata Ramen, Yatai Culture & Beyond Ryan Noble Explore yatai food stalls and discover the best Fukuoka food, from creamy Hakata ramen to warming local hot pots. Journey to ...
Food Kaori-ya Soba JJ Walsh Stylish, Japanese style Soba (buckwheat) noodle dishes, side dishes and drinks available everyday from 11:30 to 11:30 for tas...
Activities Miyama English Garden Andrea Miyata A beautiful English garden that offers beautiful scenery in any season
