Shopping Healthy Living in Shinjuku Sherilyn Siy Three great shops that make shopping for all natural products much easier right in Shinjuku.
Transportation Tokyo by Train and Subway Rey Waters The T in Tokyo is for Trains: Learn the best tips for getting around the city. With a little research getting around Tokyo ca...
Culture Sushi Police Anime and Tour Mandy Bartok A tour of Tokyo's sushi scene, from the traditional to the innovative, based around the Sushi Police animated series.
Food Gunma-chan Cafe 2025 Kim Bergström Japan's culture of mascots takes center stage this winter with the arrival of the limited-time Gunma-chan Cafe, opening on De...
Culture Okutsu Lake Water Festival 2025 Kim Bergström Looking to cool off and connect with nature during your summer travels in Japan? Head to northern Okayama Prefecture for the ...
Culture A Day Tour of Shizuoka’s Best Elle Harris A designer day tour of Shizuoka in central Japan. A lovely day trip that included a nights stay at Hotel Century, a ride on N...
Activities A Nice Day Out at Shinagawa Aquarium Supakarn Sunthonthammas If you are looking for something to do for a relaxing day and don’t want to worry about the weather, I would recommend a visi...
Accommodation Hotel Folkloro Hanamaki Towa Bridget Ye A hotel with a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site, a tasteful local winery, a majestic mountain, and a peaceful farm all wit...
Nightlife Stumbling Upon a Japanese Shot Bar Katsuyuki Tanaka I was aimlessly wandering around Kyoto's Ayakoji Dori in Shinmachi when I stumbled upon a Japanese shot bar... I wondered wha...
Food A Peaceful Café in Heiwadai Park Amber Mezbourian Himukamura-no-Takarabako is a cafe serving delicious organic vegetarian fare, set in the grounds of Miyazaki's beautiful Heiw...