9 Culture Kamakura's Daigyo-ji Temple Larry Knipfing On your way to Myohon-ji Temple, why not stop in at Daigyo-ji? Its main object of worship is the Goddess of Childbirth.
Culture Ukiyo-e Ota Memorial Museum, Tokyo Peter Sidell In Tokyo's lively Harajuku district, the Ota Memorial Museum displays traditional woodblock prints depicting the 'floating..
Food Spicy Spicy in Shibuya Peter Sidell Bang in the middle of Tokyo's lively Shibuya district, Spicy Spicy is a Korean restaurant with a great value lunchtime buffet,..
Culture Shibuya: Where Monsters Meet Armand Vaquer Starting with 1999's Gamera 3, the Shibuya Ward of Tokyo has been one of the most-used locations in kaiju movies.
9 Culture Yokohama Silk Museum Larry Knipfing The Silk Museum was established in 1959. Recently re-opened, it features a number of interesting displays of gorgeous kimono, as..
6 Activities Lake Sagami in Kanagawa Manish Prabhune Only an hour from Shinjuku (Tokyo) by train, this is an offbeat in the shadows of other popular lakes surrounding Mount Fuji. Don't..
6 Activities Kanazawa Zoo In Yokohama Dave Collymore The Kanazawa zoo is one of several zoos in the Yokohama area. It covers 12.8 hectares and is located within the 58.5 hectares of..
