6 Culture Yamate No.68 Tomoko Kamishima Yamate No.68 stands inside Yamate Koen Park, where the history of tennis began in Japan. Yokohama City later purchased the ho...
Food Modern Ark Pharm Café, Kobe Selena Hoy While recently in Kobe's pretty Motomachi area for a day, I thought I would check out the local vegetarian food. A quick sear...
Transportation GRAN Tenku Begins Service to Mount Koya Kim Bergström A new sightseeing train is bringing a fresh perspective to the journey to Mount Koya. Nankai Electric Railway's GRAN Tenku be...
Food Vegetarian Japan Chris White Vegetarian Japan - A short history of food and vegetarianism in Japan
Culture Kumano Brush Festival 2026 JJ Walsh Kumano produces 80% of Japan's calligraphy brushes- join this annual traditional celebration in honor of the humble "fude".
Food Modernark Pharm Café Christie Petrakopoulou Modernark Pharm Café: Teatime at one of Kobe’s organic cafés
12 Culture Himeji Castle Restoration Project Benjamin Stock Himeji Castle is currently in the midst of a five-year renovation process. This is a special chance to experience a Japanese ...
12 Activities Parks in Yokohama: Osanbashi Pier Tomoko Kamishima From the west deck, you can see the wonderful Minato-mirai district. And at night, the view of Minato-mirai becomes really ro...
16 Autumn at Goryo Shrine in Kyoto Cathy Cawood Pretty shrine in Northern Kyoto with beautiful autumn leaves, a small monthly flea market, and an intriguing statue of 5 smal...
