Culture Yokohama Chinatown Part 1 Emi Takahata Nobumasa Takahashi, the chairperson of Yokohama Chinatown Development Association, works hard for all visitors of Yokohama Chinatown...
Culture Yokohama Chinatown Part 2 Emi Takahata Nobumasa Takahashi, a chairperson of Yokohama Chinatown Development Association unveils why people in Yokohama Chinatown built the..
Food Mataichi Salt in Itoshima Shinobu Ishikawa The Itoshima Peninsula in western Fukuoka Prefecture was originally known for its beautiful beaches and so became popular among..
Shopping My Favorite Japanese Souvenirs: Sensu Kim Before moving to Japan, I had no idea about how hot and sticky summers were. Thankfully, there are ways to beat the heat that are..
Food What is a Sunakku Vicky Amin Sunakku is a Japanese snack bar which looks intimidating from the outside, yet intimate and pleasant on the inside.
Food Nagamine-en, Fuda-no-tsuji Branch Lynda Hogan Nagamine-en sells dozens of green tea products made from Sayama green tea, grown locally in Kawagoe. On the second floor they have..
Food Autumn Treats in Kawagoe: Sweet Potato Chips Lynda Hogan One of autumns's best treats in Saitama are the famed sweet potato chips from the food stand Koedo Osatsuan. They're located..