Culture Ginkakuji The Ginkakuji, also known as the“ Silver Pavilion ”, is a Buddhist Zen temple in the Higashiyama area in northeastern Kyoto. ...
Food Kininaru Yome Deluxe A restaurant that serves homestyle cooking made by the so-called "yome" (wife). They prepare over ten types of daily dishes, ...
Culture Love Tokyo Summer 2013 Perri Silverstein Roppongi Hills is covered in polka-dots! Enjoy summer fun with the Yayoi Kusama takeover. Bars, children's activities and wor...
Culture Tokeiji Temple Tokeiji, a Rinzai-sect temple of Zen Buddhism, is a branch temple of nearby Engakuji, which is a short 5-minute walk away. Th...
Food Kita-Shinagawa Gamushara A popular kominka izakaya (Japanese pub in a traditional Japanese house) operating for ten years in these charming shopping s...
Culture Namba Yasaka Shrine Namba Yasaka Shrine is a unique and standout destination among Osaka’s sacred spots. Located in the Namba District, Namba Yas...
Food Re:gendo Re:gendo is a cafe, apparel and arts and crafts store found in the quaint backstreets of Nishi-Ogikubo, just a few minutes fr...
Transportation Shibuya Station As one of the most important transportation hubs for Tokyo and the surrounding prefectures, Shibuya Station is used by an ave...
Food Menkui Ramen [Closed] Laura Welch The Ochiai area is known to locals for its ramen. The best ones are independent stores, like Menkui.
Food Dontsuki Izakaya [Closed] Bonson Lam My search for the perfect panko crumbed oyster and pork cutlet, crisp on the outside, tender on the inside, has found its hom...