7 Cat Town Grill and Cafe Yuko Hagihara A hidden gem in Japan's historic former capital Kyoto, the Cat Town Grill and Cafe offers a delicious selection of food and w...
10 Taizo-in Zen Garden, Kyoto Shozo Fujii The Taizo-in Zen Garden at Myoshin Temple in Kyoto are known for their beautiful Yin and Yang rock gardens as well as their s...
Transportation Tokyo Train Tunes Episode 3 – Nippori Shingo Yamada If you like cats and Japanese cat-themed goods, Nippori's the place to visit!
Food Warajiya Cafe and Gallery, Takayama Anna van Dyk Great coffee and wonderful service is found at this gallery and cafe in the west of the city
Culture Takayama Jinya Anna van Dyk The Takayama Jinya is the only National historical site of its kind in Japan. Beautifully preserved and filled with history, ...
25 Culture Nihonjin – People of Japan Elena Lisina Contact with many different people of Japan on any journey are precious moments.
Transportation Tokyo Train Tunes Episode 2 – Sugamo Shingo Yamada Known as a Harajuku for grandparents, charmingly traditional Sugamo is famous for a very particular item of clothing of a ver...
Activities Running Tokyo Anna van Dyk When packing for Tokyo, do not forget to bring your runners! The best way to see this city is during a scenic run.
Food Nagomi Visit Anne Lauenroth Nagomi Visit: Enjoy a meal at a Japanese home and discover a more personal side of Japan off the beaten track.