Culture Takamatsu Castle Takamatsu Castle in Kagawa Prefecture is also known as Tamamo Castle. The castle was built in 1590 by Ikoma Chikamasa, the first feudal lord of the Takamatsu..
Topic Ultimate Guide: Osaka Castle Get to know Osaka Castle thanks to this series by Takako Sakamoto: From JR Osaka St. to East Outer Moat of Osaka Castle From..
Culture Chidorigafuchi 5 (1Review) The Chidorigafuchi Trench is one of the best places in Tokyo to see the cherry blossoms in spring, from late March to early April. This 700-meter walk..
Culture Kidoairaku (Antiques Watanabe) Kidoairaku is very much part of Nishi-Ogikubo’s antique community and plays a role in reflecting the wealth of antiques from Yamagata Prefecture where..
Culture Katsuoji Temple Katsuoji Temple, situated north of Osaka City and nestled in the idyllic nature of Minoo, is famous for its lucky reputation. For centuries, emperors..
Food Cafe Park, Ebisu [Closed] Peter Sidell The menu's all in Japanese, handwritten and largely in kanji; this
Food Prettissimo Tisaneriche Cafe [Closed] Laura Welch A popular cafe with a lovely atmosphere, Prettissimo excels at sweets and drinks.
Food Nanaya Seasonal Dining [Closed] Laura Welch Healthy food at a healthy price, with an unlimited salad bar for most of the day, conveniently located in Ichibancho.