Shopping Tamayose Sherilyn Siy Tamayose offers sweets and snacks familiar to any Japanese but with a slightly different sensitivity. 'Tamayose' is Japanese..
Food Pomme Gelato Kim Bergström Pomme Gelato recently opened in Hamura, and they have some sweet inspiration behind the name. The proprietor's grandparents..
Culture Nima Sand Museum Kim Bergström Shimane's Nima Sand Museum lays claim to being the home of the world's largest hourglass - it takes a full year from the..
Culture Tokyo's Distinctly International Districts Kim Bergström Prefer to stay close to home in the current global climate? If you're in Tokyo, there are still ways to get that distinctly..
Culture Kanazawa Phonograph Museum Kim Bergström The Kanazawa Phonograph Museum is a way to experience the sounds of a bygone era. The museum has over 500 phonographs and over 20,000..
Food Good Day Coffee Kim Bergström Okinawa's Good Day Coffee draws inspiration from Australian cafe culture. Opening from 6 am, the coffee here comes from a roastery..
Nightlife Chotto Ippai Kim Bergström Nagasaki's Chotto Ippai is a fun bar with a unique reason to visit! Grab a permanent marker from the bar staff, and sign your..
Food Blue Bee Cafe and Bar, Hamamatsu Helen Xavier Blue Bee is another excellent cafe and bar that can cater to vegan customers. Located in Itayamachi, Hamamatsu, their food and inclusive..
