Activities Minakami Adventure Festival Rufus Starbuck Autumn Outdoor Festival with discounted activities, fun for the kids, as well as some wilderness races for the more experienced.
Culture Visiting Sapporo Snow Festival (2012) Catherine Hagar Chill out at Sapporo's annual Snow Festival in February. With gigantic ice sculptures, hot drinks, and local food, the snow..
Culture The Ruins of Takeda Castle Bryan Baier Built in 1441 on the summit of a 1,000-foot mountain, the ruins of Takeda Castle cover an area a quarter of a mile in length and..
Shopping Tatara Michi no Eki, Omishima Anonymous Tatara Michi no Eki is one of two road station on the island of Omishima on the Shimanami Highway. It’s a great place to take ..
Culture Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame Rashaad Jorden The Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame Museum is a great place to learn about Japanese baseball history
Culture Sendai Tanabata Festival - part 2 Brian Sealey A brief article on the myth, history and culture behind Tanabata.
Culture Sendai Tanabata Festival Brian Sealey Sendai Tanabata is one of the biggest festivals in the Tohoku Region.
Food AKB48 Cafe & Shop in Akiba [Closed] Erica Kameya AKB48 Cafe & Shop Akihabara is a place you can enjoy the music and experience the currently most popular J-Pop girls group.