Tokyo Culture Unicorn Gundam Statue in Odaiba Odaiba's old RX-78-2 Gundam statue has been replaced by a new RX-0 Unicorn Gundam model. The new statue can transform between two modes and visitors can catch the switch at specific times of the day. By Ignatius Koh
Miyagi Culture Zao Fox Village A village that is filled with over 100 animals and 6 different types of foxes in Shiroishi, Miyagi Prefecture. By Rebecca Daum
Tokyo Culture Gundam Statue & Gundam Front Tokyo The Gundam Statue and Gundam Front Tokyo are very popular attractions in Odaiba. The 1/1 scale of the humanoid-shaped vehicle standing tall in front of Diver City shopping center is exhilarating to watch any time of day. By Jessica A Paje
Tokyo Festivals Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri 2018 Stretching from Ueno to Asakusa, Shitamachi Tanabata features countless decorations, dancing, food and streets and live performances. It's a great way to soak in the summer in the streets of Old Tokyo. By Jianne Soriano
Mie Culture Igayaki Ceramics Class Protected in the mountains, the traditional craft of the Iga pottery can still be experienced today. Discover more about traditional pottery in Japan with a pottery class that is a day trip from Kyoto or Nagoya. By Jeanne Austry
Tottori Anime & Manga Gegege no Kitaro Mizuki Shigeru is considered one of Japan's most talented anime artists. Born in Tottori prefecture, in the port town of Sakaiminato. By Judith Mikami
Tokyo Culture The Amazing "Purikura" Machines Usually seen in arcades, purikura machines are photo booths where you can make photo stickers with your own doodles and other cool functions By Haruka Saijo
Kanagawa Culture The Japan Temple Stamp Book Japan Temple Stamp Book is a unique one-of-a-kind gift. The Goshiun chou is a small book to bring to thousands of shrines and temples. By Richard Mulvihill
