Culture Oiwa-Inari Tamiya shrine José Manuel Zardain Oiwa-Inari Tamiya shrine was once the setting of the most famous Japanese horror story. It is now a shrine use to worship Oiwa,..
Food Creoru Takoyaki & Okonomiyaki Yuna Gena Creo-Ru means creation, where you can create your own okonomiyaki with any ingredient. Since opening in February 1999, they have..
Transportation JR Tokyo Wide Pass Cathy Cawood JR Tokyo Wide Pass gives you 3 days unlimited travel on JR trains in Tokyo and 10 neighboring prefectures for only ￥10,000
Food Warajiya Cafe and Gallery, Takayama Anna van Dyk Great coffee and wonderful service is found at this gallery and cafe in the west of the city
Culture Takayama Jinya Anna van Dyk The Takayama Jinya is the only National historical site of its kind in Japan. Beautifully preserved and filled with history, it..
Culture Discover Ukiyo-e Museum in Fujisawa Peter Sidell In the seaside town of Fujisawa in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, the Ukiyo-e Museum presents interesting local history through..
Culture Shibazakura Festival Elena Lisina Spectacular flower beds made from tiny flowers called "Shibazakura" that could be seen in Hitsujiyama Park in the end of April -..
Food Unlimited Coffee Bar Tokyo Anna van Dyk On a hot summer's day, Unlimited Coffee Bar is the perfect place to seek respite.