Culture The Road to Hagi Yaki Serena Ogawa Hagi yaki is a famous and beloved style of pottery in Japan. So, what makes this Hagi ware so special?
Culture Magic: The Gathering 30th Anniversary Event 2023 Kim Bergström To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the much-loved game, Shibuya's Miyashita Park is hosting a Magic: The Gathering event fr...
Accommodation Asakusa Riverside Capsule Hotel Peter Sidell In Asakusa in central Tokyo, Riverside Capsule Hotel is a very inexpensive place to stay, convenient for sights, shopping and...
Food Matsurokuya Restaurant Tania Wee Enjoy delicious Wagyu beef without breaking the bank in the middle of Roppongi, Tokyo.
Culture Nagaoka Festival 2026 Rey Waters Nagaoka Festival and Fireworks a tradition since 1946 to commemorate victims of war and earthquakes.
Activities A Journey From Kyoto to Wakayama Geoff Day For more than 1,000 years (794 to 1868) Kyoto was the capital of Japan. From the central Kansai area of Japan, the Imperial C...
Activities Nezame-no-toko Gorge Angelina Dietz Nezame-no-toko means 'bed of awakening' and named after an old, famous legend.
Culture Lucy is Here Exhibition 2023-2024 Kim Bergström Lucy van Pelt is a prominent character in the beloved comic strip "Peanuts" by Charles M. Schulz, and a special exhibition co...
Activities Mount Kongo Gary Luscombe Mount Kongo is the highest mountain in Osaka and from its summit, you can view the whole of the prefecture at once. It is als...
