Culture Shimane Art Museum Kim Bergström The Shimane Art Museum has a wealth of art on display from both Japanese and international artists. Of particular interest ar...
Planning AEON Offers Malls As COVID Vaccination Centers Kim Bergström The AEON Mall group are offering their mall locations as potential sites for large-scale COVID vaccination efforts. They have...
Culture Former Yoshida Residence Elizabeth S The Former Yoshida Residence and Historic Park, a designated national cultural property, preserves an Edo Period manor. The m...
Nightlife Namachan Brewing Guillaume Doré Taste some craft beer at Namachan near Otsuka station and try one of their smoke beer, or any of the other beer available on ...
Activities NAKED Summer Festival 2023 Kim Bergström The Naked Summer Festival is set to bring the atmosphere of a summer matsuri to Nagoya's Chubu Electric Power Mirai Tower wit...
NAKED Flower Aquarium 2023 Kim Bergström Since 2015, the digital art collective NAKED have hosted a variety of seasonal collaborative events at Maxell Aqua Park Shina...
7 Culture Colourful Sights in Jomyo-ji Temple Steve Morton Having recently stumbled across Kamakura’s Jomyo-ji temple earlier in the year, I decided to return in the hope of seeing som...
11 Food Kanazawa Omicho Market Gaurav Raja Dahal Kanazawa Omicho Market is an old fresh food market that was established during the Edo period, consisting of more than 170 st...
Food Kume Kichi Kim Bergström Kume Kichi specializes in konnyaku dishes. Konnyaku, or konjac as it's often known as in English, is a jelly-like textured su...
Culture Nakagin Capsule Tower Sophia Qin Designed by famous Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa, the Nakagin Capsule Tower was completed in the year of 1972 and has bee...