Food Royal Societies, Food Futures, and Spinning Wheels Mike Kato Kokoro no Kintsugi 4 - A "ho hum" day unfolds, revealing a complex web of interconnected people and events. What seems like "...
Activities 5 Spots to Get a View of Mount Fuji Kim Bergström If you're not really one to climb Mount Fuji but you'd still like to see the iconic mountain, there are plenty of great spots...
Food Sawawa, Kawagoe Branch Lynda Hogan Sawawa has enjoyed a booming trade since it first opened in Kawagoe six years ago. It is a food store with some seating, by t...
Culture Meiji University Museum Sarah Koh Meiji University Museum makes a good hangout to delve into various branches of history, from traditional artifacts and their ...
Area Maizuru Tom Roseveare Maizuru is a port city in northern Kyoto along the coast of the Sea of Japan. It can be reached in just 2 hours from the cent...
7 Wisteria Garden in Yamaga Mandy Bartok The wisteria garden in Yamaga, tucked away near the Ancient Burial Mounds Museum, is a delight in springtime.
Activities Sakura no Yama Park Elizabeth S Sakura no Yama Park located at the north end of Narita Airport’s main runway I see a popular plane watching spot. Combine a v...
Activities Strawberry Picking in Nakajima Park Ramon Geoffrey Evangelista Spend the day picking and eating sweet strawberries in Yamanashi's Nakajima park. There are different varieties that you can ...
Shopping The Ultimate Guide to Thrifting in Tokyo Veronica Carnevale In the guide below, we will introduce Tokyo’s most popular thrifting areas and chains, as well as relevant information about ...
Culture Tachibananooka Park Rey Waters Second in a series of suburban Yokohama parks. Tachibananooka Park is surrounded by forest and was once a gun powder plant. ...