Food Oretachi no Sushi Dining: Senpachi Laura Welch From an economical yet delicious lunch buffet to a more refined evening service, this sushi restaurant has a lot to offer.
10 Culture 100 Year Stone Making Experience Aline Laborde Once it emerges from the onsen water, the stone’s surface has completely eroded away except for the area covered in paint, le...
18 Culture The Making of Nambu Dye Sarashanti Manufacturing process of traditional dyed cloth that has lasted for more than 300 years.
Culture Taking the Boat to Miyajima Manish Prabhune The seagulls kept us company for around 15-20 minutes, but as we approached Miyajima Island, they flew away.
Activities Shikine-jima, Izu Seven Islands Aric Denfield Shikine-jima, in the Philippine Sea, is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Criss-crossed with walking paths, it's great t...
10 Activities Riding out to Ankoku-ji Michelle Ishiki Gifu Prefecture's only designated National Treasure, Ankoku-ji, is located in northern Takayama. A great destination for cycl...
Food Akita Dining at Kamakura-ya Bonson Lam Experience how food and nature is celebrated in Akita folklore.
Food Okonomi-dining Toraji [Closed] JJ Walsh Great okonomiyaki at "Toraji" is a combination of “too large” (the generous portions served) in English and the Tora tiger th...
Food Nanaya Seasonal Dining [Closed] Laura Welch Healthy food at a healthy price, with an unlimited salad bar for most of the day, conveniently located in Ichibancho.
10 Food Tokushima Robata Dining Take-no Mai Takako Sakamoto Robata style Seafood Dining Take-no Mai (Bamboo Dance) in Tokushima. This restaurant is well-known among locals for its creat...
