Activities Mt. Asari-Fuji in Gotsu Neal Dang Making the most out of a less-traveled area of Shimane Prefecture with a view over sea cliffs, local specialties at cafes, an...
Culture Kamakura Calling Pete Martin A visit to Kamakura, which was once the seat of the first feudal government in Japan
6 Activities The Cherry Blossoms of Tokyo's Meguro River Lily Meguro river which flows from Setagaya Ward to Shinagawa Ward in Tokyo is famous for its beautiful cherry trees from late Mar...
Nightlife Night Life in Kokubunchô, Sendai Julie Sergent You think the Tohoku region is calm and serene? Think again! From the sunset, Kokubunchô comes to life and animates the city ...
Culture Tako-jinja Gary Luscombe Tako-jinja is a small shrine in southern Osaka close to the birthplace of Takamuko-no-Kuromaro. A largely forgotten figure, h...
Food Kaiboku Sherilyn Siy Kaiboku is a shop on the first floor of the new Coredo Muromachi Terrace in Nihonbashi that sells one, and only one thing: da...
Activities 3-Day Adventure in Tama Veronica Carnevale Despite Tokyo’s reputation as a concrete jungle, its Tama area is blessed with natural beauty. The Tama area is home to a num...
Food Hamazushi, Yashio City Sleiman Azizi Hamazushi in Yashio City is located in the Frespo shopping centre. Close to Yashio station, Hamazushi is a sushi train restau...
Culture Nobeoka: A Treasure Trove of Delights Tristan Scholze Nobeoka is large enough to have witnessed history and develop outstanding regional cuisine, yet small enough to remain intima...