Culture Mito Okushi Kaizuka Fureai Park Peter Sidell In the suburbs of Mito in Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture, Okushi Kaizuka Fureai Park is a small, pleasant park, but with an unusu...
18 A Trek into the Wilderness Radica Sooknarine Yasoen Park in Sendai City features an abundance of beautiful trees and flowers. Entrance fee for adults is 200 yen. Access v...
Culture Mino Washi Akari Art Exhibition 2026 Kim Bergström Each autumn, the streets of Mino City in Gifu Prefecture are transformed by the soft glow of handmade paper lanterns for the ...
15 Culture Art in Shodoshima's Mito Peninsula Jaclynn Seah A brief look at the art installations for Setouchi Triennale 2016 on Shodoshima's Mito Peninsula
Food Chocolate Mint Party at Tobu Ikebukuro 2026 Kim Bergström Chocolate mint is a flavor that signals the start of Japan’s warmer months, and it's once again stepping into the spotlight a...
Transportation Getting Around Yokohama Peter Sidell Immediately south of Tokyo, Yokohama is Japan's second largest city, with plenty to see and do. There are several train lines...
Food Mint Cafe [Closed] Laura Welch With a whole host of herb teas, snacks and lunches, Mint Cafe is the perfect culinary showcasing of Nunobiki. Enjoy truly del...
Food An Immersive Look Into Akita’s Food Heritage Veronica Carnevale Let’s uncover the meaning and delicious flavors of Akita’s gastronomy, whether it’s pickled vegetables or fish, savory noodle...
Food Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka X Kaiyukan Afternoon Tea 2021 Kim Bergström For a limited time, the Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka will be hosting an afternoon tea event in collaboration with the Osaka Aq...
Planning Translate Your Words into Japanese Eric Roberts After selling out, ili is gearing up to re-launch another round of pre-orders. If you're traveling abroad and worried about t...