Culture Nail Art School in Ikebukuro Haruka Saijo Le Vernis Nail School is a place where you can experience and learn professional Japanese nail art from reliable instructors
Shopping Isetatsu Paper Store in Yanaka Hannah Morse Going into Isetatsu is like experiencing a part of art history; this store continues a nearly 200-year-old tradition of color...
Activities Tsubaki no Yu Onsen in Matsuyama Anonymous Most visitors to Matsuyama will want to visit Dogo Onsen Honkan, but the nearby Tsubaki no Yu spring also repays a visit.
Culture Former Residence of Lafcadio Hearn Judith Mikami When walking the streets of Matsue, you might notice the image of a Westerner on signs, and some quotes engraved on stone pla...
Shopping Daishodo Rare Books and Art Prints Bonson Lam Add some art to your day at this small, cozy gallery filled with books and artwork from the Taisho and Showa eras.
Accommodation First Inn Capsule Hotel, Takamatsu Peter Sidell In Takamatsu in Japan's Kagawa prefecture on Shikoku island, First Inn is a cheap, fun capsule hotel, a convenient and unique...
Nightlife Toyohashi's Tezutsu Hanabi 2026 Chris Glenn Toyohashi's hand held Tezutsu fireworks are believed to have originated as a form of battlefield and inter castle communicati...
Culture Fagiano Okayama Chris Cooper Fagiano Okayama - Enjoy a great atmosphere watching J League 2 football (soccer)
Culture Sheng Tian Gong Temple (Seitenkyū) Todd Wojnowski Sakado City is home to the ornate Sheng Tian Gong, a Taiwanese/Chinese Taoist temple unlike any other in Japan
Culture Tenri-kyo Church Main Sanctuary Jim Swan The religion of Tenri-kyo was founded in the mid-19th century. Though sometimes considered an offshoot of Buddhism," it embra...
