Culture The Kourakukan Justin Velgus The Kourakukan is Japan's oldest traditional operating kabuki theater, located in Kosaka in Akita Prefecture. The building is...
Shopping Rental Kimonos in Historic Kurashiki City Andrea Miyata Information on rental kimonos in Kurashiki city, Okayama prefecture. This is a great experience for first time visitors as we...
Culture The Okazaki District of Kyoto Hoyee Tse In the Okazaki area of Kyoto, you will find all you need to learn about Japan's life and style.
Accommodation The Log-Pension Woody Note R.S. Reynolds A great overnight stay at the hospitable Log-Pension Woody Note in Hirafu, Hokkaido
Culture The Travels of Isabella Bird: II Amber Mezbourian Isabella Bird was a Victorian woman who led an unconventional life. Arriving in Japan in 1878, she planned an ambitious journ...
Culture Yokohama's Yamate No.111 Tomoko Kamishima The original owner of Yamate No. 111 was John Edward Laffin (a half Japanese, half American, who managed a shipping company a...
Activities Utsunomiya's Tochinoki Familyland Stacy Kurokawa Take a step back in time to this small, quaint amusement park in Utsunomiya; good for kids that haven't been spoiled, and kid...
Accommodation Khaosan Kyoto Guesthouse Bonson Lam Meet students and visitors from Japan and six continents in this modern yet comfortable hostel in downtown Kyoto
Food Churasan Tei Okinawa Restaurant Bonson Lam Bright colors and strong flavours assault your senses in this friendly eatery. The menu is perfect for a group to share a var...
Area Roppongi Megan Steckly Fancy clubs, great pubs, restaurants galore, high-end shopping and extraordinary art. What do all these things have in common...