Activities Tobe Zoo Anonymous Tobe Zoo sits on a forested hill-top south of Matsuyama. It’s the first zoo to successfully raise a polar bear by human hand ...
Activities Saitama's Toda Boat Races Christopher Harley When thinking of good family entertainment in Tokyo, one option is the Boat Races or Kyotei. This journey is about one such t...
Culture Inubo Cape Julian Bohler With its white lighthouse proudly overlooking the Pacific Ocean since 140 years, Inubo Cape is a magnificent, well preserved ...
Activities Otaru Yuki Akari no Michi Varsha Vaswati A gleaming festival of snow lamps and lights held every February in the beautiful town of Otaru.
Food Honke Yamabiko Restaurant - Nikko Todd Wojnowski Honke Yamabiko is a wonderful noodle shop conveniently located next to the World Heritage shrines and temples in Nikko. Stop ...
Food Nomono Kitchen at Akihabara Tom Roseveare "Seasonal, locally-sourced food." That's the concept behind Nomono, a restaurant and retail outlet new to Akihabara, dedicate...
Accommodation Outdoor Fireplace at KAI Alps Rebecca Bourke How about sampling some delicious, hot Japanese sake or tea while warming your hands over a fire?
Food Copio Gelato Rory Jackson Explore unique gelato flavours in a mediterranean summer setting half way up the hill in Ushimado.
Food Sambariki BBQ in Ikebukuro Eitetsu Terakado Located less than three minutes from Ikebukuro Station on foot, Sambariki is an all-horsemeat BBQ restaurant and an interesti...
Shopping Mojiko Retro: Waterfront District with a Touch of History Anonymous Mojiko Retro Area in the city of Kitakyūshū is a wonderland for tourists with well-preserved buildings from the Meiji and Tai...