8 Nightlife Crawfish Live House in Akasaka Peter Sidell In Tokyo's lively Akasaka district, Crawfish is a fun intimate music bar, with regular shows by local rock bands and singers.
12 Culture The Temples of Roppongi Crossing Peter Sidell Close to Roppongi Crossing in busy central Tokyo, you can still find hints of Japan's spiritual tradition.
Food Tokyo Ramen Festa 2026 Tom Roseveare Get your taste buds ready – Tokyo's largest ramen arrives in October/November for 12 ramen-filled days.
Culture Ken Oshima: Youth of Tokyo Anna van Dyk Ken Oshima is one of Tokyo's most up and coming social media stars. Find out more about him here.
Culture Yajiro Kokeshi Mura Elena Lisina Yajiro Kokeshi Mura is an interesting place where one can watch the process of making a Kokeshi doll and also learn about its...
Culture Visiting the Kokeshi Temple Justin Velgus A simple temple in the Tsuchiyu Onsen, Fukushima hot spring town hides the secrets of Buddhism, kokeshi dolls, and ritual by ...
6 Activities Sengokukogen Pampas Grass Fields Odilia Sindy Okinawati My trip to Hakone became complete after a dazzling encounter with silver pampas grass fields in Sengokukogen, Sengokuhara.
Accommodation RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto Reborn Japan Travel The RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto completed a full-scale renovation in September 2016.
