Culture Kawara-Kan Tile Museum Anonymous The Kawara-kan is a museum devoted to the history and art of tiles. It features a quite stunning variety of rooftop art.
Food Honke Owariya Noodle Restaurant Bonson Lam Serving noodles bathed in a treasured broth for 500 years, Honke Owariya is part of the social fabric in Kyoto.
Food Yakitori Nanbantei Nicole Bauer At Nanbantei you can expect a great variety of vegetables, beef and chicken skewers, grilled to perfection on the charcoal gr...
Food Teiregi Chaya in Jonofuchi Koen Anonymous Teiregi Chaya in Jonofuchi Park serves beautifully prepared lunches, tea, coffee, and ices in season. The tea-house overlooks...
Food Ponshukan – Sake Heaven Alena Eckelmann At the Ponshukan in Yuzawa, you can wait for your train while drinking vending-machine sake and bathing in an onsen where the...
Nightlife Y. Market Brewing, Nagoya Andrew Sekeres III If you're a beer fan in Nagoya, make the journey to Y. Market Brewing, a craft beer brewpub in the heart of the market district.
Food Kaen: Japanese-Chinese restaurant Laura Welch A small and simple restaurant where you can taste Japan's favorite parts of Chinese cuisine!
Culture Equine Museum of Japan and Pony Center Shinya Ota Yokohama is the birthplace of western-style horse racing in Japan
Accommodation Sawanoya Ryokan Valerie Kor Sawanoya Ryokan lets you experience the traditional Japanese way of life in a historical Edo period neighbourhood.
Activities Sasara, a Sake Bar in Utsunomiya Stacy Kurokawa Where else can you sample so many different kinds of local sake? Sasara offers a selection of about 120 different kinds of sa...