Food Furaikyo With organically grown buckwheat flour from Niigata Prefecture, Furaikyo has been offering superb homemade soba noodles since...
Accommodation Izu Kogen: Japan’s Most Dog-Friendly Destination Veronica Carnevale Izu has earned the nickname “Inu Kogen”—inu being dog in Japanese—because of its multitude of accommodations and activities ...
Food The Beef House GYUS. The Beef House GYUS specialises in all things beef. Based in the Shonan region, GYUS focuses on selecting the freshest and to...
Activities Shiratani Unsuikyo Shiratani Unsuikyo is a natural ravine forest located on Yakushima, in Kagoshima prefecture. Best known for being the inspira...
Activities Gunkanjima Officially known as Hashima, Gunkanjima (軍艦島, “Battleship Island”) flourished as a coal mining community, starting in 1890...
Food UNDER THE PALMO HAYAMA Feel at home at this relaxing seaside lounge space that sits along Hayama's famed coastline. UNDER THE PALMO offers a calm, m...
Activities Satsuma Irohanoyu [Closed] Stacey Lin This little hot spring gem is conveniently located close to Kagoshima City's biggest mall, AEON. What better place to relax a...
Activities Mount Kiro Observatory Park There is no better way to see the Kurushima Kaikyo Bridge and its stretch of the Seto Inland Sea than from the top of Mount K...
Accommodation Garappa to Kenkichi Minshuku [Closed] Chris Cooper Garappa to Kenkichi Minshuku, a friendly place to stay on Yakushima
Food Kanazawa Hakkei’s Chiyomoto [Closed] Tomoko Kamishima Chiyomoto is an old Japanese restaurant that regularly showed up in Hiroshige’s prints and then later in the photos of Italia...