Culture Top 10 Alternative Ghibli Spots Celine Ong Already visited the Ghibli Museum? Check out these off the beaten path Ghibli-inspired places instead. These Japan locations ...
Nightlife Dining & Bar Kitsune Tom Roseveare Nestled between Shibuya, Ebisu and Hiroo, this trendy nightspot is a great location for crowds used to all three neighbourhoods.
Culture Indigo Dyeing Class Bonson Lam Indigo, like sake, is transformed by oxygen and fermentation. Find out how its mysterious hues had captivated generations fro...
Food Asakusa GYUUNA Yadoki: Premium Eel & Wagyu Beef in Asakusa Ryan Noble To enter the world of premium Japanese eel and wagyu beef at accessible prices, head to Asakusa GYUUNA Yadoki in Asakusa, Tok...
Activities Day Trips From Osaka: Explore Beyond the Expo Kim Bergström As the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo approaches, many visitors will flock to the city to experience this once-in-a-lifetime event. H...
Transportation Green Slow Mobility (Gurisuro) Sherilyn Siy グリスロ (Gurisuro, from Green Slow) is an initiative of the NPO Genki Net Musashidai. Gurisuro aims to provide more mobility...
Shopping Nukumori-no-Mori Peter Sidell Near Hamamatsu in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Nukumori-no-Mori is a cute forest fantasy village, its cottages and mushroom h...
Culture A Walk Through Ochanomizu Geraldine Buergel Located next to popular Akihabara, Ochanomizu offers a variety of interesting locations and historical landmarks.
Culture Otakiyama Saihoin Hydrangea Festival 2026 Kim Bergström If you're looking for a peaceful escape into nature this rainy season, make your way to Otakiyama Saihoin Temple in Bizen, Ok...
Activities Hiking Mount Takamiyama in Onomichi Guillaume Doré Stop by Mount Takamiyama for an easy ride and a great point of view on the Seto inland sea and it’s islands.
