18 Accommodation Asobian: Shizuoka Japanese Farmstay Samuel Richards In the Kawane Green Tea Region in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture is a farmstay that overflows with hospitality, making it the pe...
Culture Kitain Temple Sophia Warren The head temple of the Buddhist Tendai Sect, Kitain Temple has origins dating back to 830 A.D. Aside from the temple itself, ...
Culture My Favorite Places in Japan: Historical Sites Elena Lisina Learning the history and traditions of a country comes through visiting historical sites, such as castles, preserved old town...
Culture Kame Or Turtle Elena Lisina Turtles or ‘kame’ live in fresh water and can be often found in Japanese gardens. Kame has a special meaning and place in Jap...
Culture My Trip to Omiya Bonsai Village Elena Lisina The visit to Omiya Park and Bonsai Village are known as one of the most outstanding bonsai cultivating areas in Japan.
23 Culture Bells, Big and Small Elena Lisina Bells in Japan can be often found in Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples where they play special roles. Small bells used as w...
Culture Dolls of Japan/Nihon no ningyo desu Elena Lisina Some notes about Japanese dolls that could be useful for doll collectors.
Culture Tokyo's Top 3 Travel Rankings Celine Ong First time in Japan? Tokyo alone has tons to offer, so if you're short on time — we helped pick out the "Top 3s" to visit, bo...
Food The Regional Cuisine of Kanto Sleiman Azizi Kanto is made up of seven prefectures - Chiba, Gunma, Ibaraki, Kanagawa, Saitama, Tochigi and Tokyo. Each prefecture has its ...
Culture Noh Discovering Tradition Piti Koshimura Noh theatre workshop in Tokyo creates an immersion into the traditional world of performing arts in Japan.