Food Matsuya Restaurant Chain Todd Wojnowski Matsuya is a "fast food" chain that specializes in gyudon (beef and rice bowls) and curry, and is an excellent quick, cheap and..
Food Satoya Sweets Laura Welch Japanese- and Western-style, handmade sweets, made with techniques passed down through generations of the Sato family. There's..
Food 'Mr.Waffle' in Yokohama Rachel Chang Watch your waffles being baked before you eat them fresh from the oven at the Yokohama branch of Mr Waffle.
Culture Witness Where Sand Meets Sky: Tottori's Sand Dunes Rachel Chang Feel the greatness of nature at the Tottori Sand Dunes which have existed for over 100,000 years.
Culture Hiratsuka Museum of Art Peter Sidell In Hiratsuka in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, the Museum of Art is a grand and atmospheric, with spacious exhibition rooms and..
Activities Shonan Bellmare Peter Sidell Shonan Bellmare are a Japanese soccer team who play home games in Hiratsuka in Kanagawa prefecture; the stadium has a fun atmo..
Culture Tochigi's Flower Carpet Festival Sandra Isaka The Ichikai Shibazakura Matsuri is a lovely flower carpet festival in Tochigi Prefecture, not far from Mashiko.
Shopping L'Occitane Cafe in Shibuya Rachel Chang Did you know that French organic beauty brand L'Occitane also have a cafe in Tokyo? Introducing the Shibuya branch; a feas..