11 Great Coffee in Machida Cathy Cawood Enjoy delicious coffee in pleasant surroundings at Miyakoshiya Cafe in Machida. You can also buy quality coffee beans there.
16 The "Other" Nogi Shrine Louise Archer Nogi shirine in Nasushiobara is not as well known as "Nogi shrine in Tokyo", but it is a delightful place to visit in any seas..
Planning Harajuku's Child-Friendly Day Trips Kate Neath Harajuku and neighboring Omotesando in Tokyo are dotted with baby-friendly sightseeing spots, cafes, nursing rooms and playgro..
Motomachi Shopping Street, Yokohama Tomoko Kamishima Motomachi Shopping Street, Yokohama: The very first “bargain sale” in Japan began in Motomachi. Even now, more than 400,000 pe..
Activities Shinagawa Kumin Park Todd Wojnowski Shinagawa Kumin Park is a beautiful, open area with plenty to do, such as BBQ, tennis, baseball, a visit to the aquarium, and a..
7 Tokyo Tale of Loyalty & Courage Louise Archer Senkakuji is a small temple not far from Shinagawa that holds the graves of the famous 47 Ronin, a tale over 300 years old.
Hama-rikyu Garden Sara Pretelli Hama-rikyu is a beautiful garden located in the Shiodome area of central Tokyo. This is a family garden of Tokugawa Shogun. In..
12 Toun-ji in Machida Cathy Cawood Toun-ji in Machida has a small but pretty temple garden with two sweeper statues.