Culture Bladesmiths of Sakai Alena Eckelmann There are 75 families members of the Sakai blade-making guild. Their workshops are located in the old part of Sakai, a stretc...
Accommodation Hotel Inter-Continental Osaka Bonson Lam The Inter-continental Hotel is a welcome addition to the luxury hotel circuit, and along with other 5 star hotels in the are...
Accommodation Otarunai Morinoki Hostel Kylie Plester Otarunai Backpackers Hostel Morinoki is a great budget accommodation option in the heart of Otaru
15 Culture Snow Melts at Yokokan Garden, Fukui Takako Sakamoto One sunny day in late February, Yokokan Garden in Fukui was basking in the sun with the melting snow dripping from the rooftop.
Food Miyanobori Chanko Nabe Restaurant Justin Velgus Miyanobori is a chanko nabe restaurant located in a side street of Sun Mall pedestrian arcade in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture.
Planning Hiroshima Free Wi-Fi Mandy Admin Stay connected while on the go in western Japan with the Hiroshima Free Wi-Fi service.
Culture Bunny Shrine in Sendai Justin Velgus A mix of Shinto, Buddhism, and rabbit, an almost forgotten 400 year old shrine delights adventerous travelers with cute bunny...
9 Culture Gosha Shrine, Hamamatsu Illaura Rossiter In Hamamatsu City in central Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture, Gosha Shrine is a popular destination for parents to pray for the h...
Food Final Fantasy Eorzea Cafe Elain Cham Check out Tokyo's Final Fantasy cafe, Eorzea, in the Akihabara are — complete with interior and menu inspired by the FF unive...
Activities Hamura Zoo Welcomes New Bird Tyra 'nell Pille-Lu Hamura Zoo in suburban Tokyo welcomes Momo the hawk to their small animal kingdom.
