Culture Uwa Rice Museum Anonymous The Uwa Rice Museum is housed in an old primary school building, which happens to be so long it’s almost surreal. Both the bu...
Shopping Horikin Goldleaf Showroom Bonson Lam From 1711 the history of Horikin Gold Leaf Store is like the history of Kyoto, from 47 ronin to the Meiji Restoration, this s...
Activities Tama Zoo Brandon Heal No matter how old I feel, I'll always be a little kid inside the confines of a great zoo, and Tama Zoo is a great one indeed,...
8 9hr: Modern Capsule Hotel at Narita Marcella Dita Armilla 9hr is a modern capsule hotel located at Narita Airport, and it offers a complete facility for its guests. Besides, its desig...
15 Ultimate Guide to Osaka Castle: 08 Takako Sakamoto Osaka Castle 8: Main tower of Osaka Castle; At entrance notice 400-year-old 'Kimmeisui Well Roof', an important national prop...
10 Food Eat Street at Omoide Yokocho Jeremy Yap Omoide Yokocho or Memory Lane is located off the main street of Shinjuku. Here, you can decide on a selection of Japanese foo...
Culture Seishin-ji Temple Park in Mihara Paul Walsh Well and truly off the beaten path, Seishin-ji is in a beautiful setting and the story of its founding and its rebirth is an ...
Culture Yamadera: The Temple in the Mountain Alena Eckelmann Yamadera - "temple in the mountain" - fully lives up to its name: famous haiku poet Basho penned a poem here in praise of the...
8 Activities Japanese Papermaking in Ikazaki Ingrid Lezar Learn about the history of Japanese paper (washi) in the Uchiko area and make your own sheet in a real workshop.
Culture Japanese Photo Booth “Purikura” Jessica A Paje The Japanese photo booth, Purikura, is the ultimate "selfie" experience! Take self-portraits and group photos to a whole new ...