Culture Visiting Kanazawa Rey Waters Kanazawa is the capital city of Ishikawa Prefecture and is the center of arts, artisans, and historic culture, and is just tw...
Culture Museum of Musical Instruments Elena Lisina The Museum of Musical instruments located in Hamamatsu contains a rich collection of musical instruments from various countri...
Nightlife Exploring Nishi Ogikubo Michael Ying A trip to Nishi Ogikubo station, a small and thriving neighborhood on JR Chuo Line with tons of restaurants and small bars.
Food Fancy Banana Treats at 7-Eleven Noriko Duck As August 7 was Banana Day in Japan, 7-Eleven decided to debut banana themed treats to coincide with this event. They're cho...
Food Tandoor Indian Restaurant Joe Robinson Tandoor is a 20-seat Indian restaurant with no fancy decor or pretense, it just serves a great variety of delicious Indian cu...
Culture Toji Temple Market Cordelia Ding Held once every month at Toji Temple, is the famous Toji Temple Market. Toji Temple is located one station away from Kyoto St...
Culture Kamakura Calling Pete Martin A visit to Kamakura, which was once the seat of the first feudal government in Japan
11 Transportation Cat Stationmaster at Ashinomaki Onsen Tom Roseveare Meet 'Love', the cat stationmaster at Ashinomaki Onsen Station, in Fukushima's Aizu-wakamatsu region. Love took on the honora...
Culture Hydrangeas at Saruhashi Cathy Cawood Saruhashi is a 1300 year old fairy-tale bridge, also known as the Monkey Bridge, in Otsuki City, Yamanashi. There is a pretty...
Nightlife The Public Six Tokyo Bar Anonymous The Public Six Tokyo may be the most modern bar in Tokyo. The bar transforms from a classy parlor to accessible sports bar de...