Culture Kasuga Forest, Nara Arlene Bastion Its a rare experience walking through time in Kasuga Primeval Forest, with its immense variety of flora and fauna. A World Heritage..
Shopping Uniqlo Blocktech Parka Sherilyn Siy The Uniqlo Blocktech parka is a closet essential that you will have a hard time purchasing just one of. It is genuinely water..
Activities Huffing and Puffing Up Mt Asama Arlene Bastion A hard climb up steep slopes is rewarded with a beautiful view of Ise-Shima from Mount Asama. The ascent is made interesting by..
Culture The 47 Ronin: Part 2 Sleiman Azizi Part 2 of the story of the 47 ronin. The plan to avenge their lord's death was underway and successfully realised. The men then..
Food Touring and Tasting the Food of Maebashi Geoff Day A Journey through Maebashi, Gunma and fermentation processes in meats, cheeses, sake and more.
Food Saitama Soy Sauce Kingdom Sherilyn Siy I finally visit the Soy Sauce Kingdom that I read about on Japan Travel three years ago. The soy sauce soft cream that I wanted..
Culture Muddled in Miidera Arlene Bastion Getting to and around Miidera is a bit puzzling. But persevere. The temples are embedded in verdant forests, and emanate a sense..
Planning Why Would You Want To Visit Japan? Richard Parsons My inspiration for travelling to Japan. How can you select an itinerary from so many options?