Transportation
Osaka to Narita by Train or Plane
With its renowned high speed rail network, it is easy to assume that the quickest way from Osaka to Narita Airport is by shinkansen...
Transportation
Nagoya to Kyoto by Train
Your inside guide to the best and cheapest options to get from Nagoya to Kyoto
Transportation
From Kansai Airport to Kyoto
Insider tips for best, cheapest and most stress-free way to and from Kansai International Airport to Kyoto and beyond, includi..
Transportation
Osaka Itami Airport to Kyoto
Given there is no direct train from Osaka airport to Kyoto, is the bus or a monorail/ train combination better? Inside tips and..
Accommodation
Fujitaya Guesthouse
I have been to Kyoto a dozen times, but it is only now when it has sunk in, as to what this place is all is about.
Transportation
Fly Direct From Sydney to Sapporo
Your insider guide to the best way for Australians to fly and visit Hokkaido from a Japan travel and tourism veteran, with direct..
Culture
Yubari Fantastic Film Festival
This little town in the depths of Hokkaido hosts to what it claims to be "The most fun movie festival in the world", so it is time..
Food
Hakodate Fish Market
If the thought of eating a still alive squid will make you squirm, there are other alternatives to get close to the freshest seafood..
Gallery
Liked by Bonson
Food
Izakaya Hama Chan
Yui YamaguchiEvoking Kumamoto Castle with its black walls and wood framed windows is your first impression of Izakaya Hamachan. The sign ou..
Food
居酒屋濵チャン
Yui Yamaguchi熊本城の城下町を連想させる黒壁に千本格子のはまった店構えの居酒屋濵チャン、看板は居酒屋とあるが実は質の高い日本料理が期待できるのだ。オーナーシェフの濵村さんは30年近く板前としての修行、経験を積み、昨年（2018年）11月に待望のお店をオープンした。
Activities
Higashiosaka
Tom FayDiscovering a rich cultural heritage and interesting sightseeing spots in Higashiosaka, an industrial heartland of Osaka that ..
Food
Omen Japanese Restaurant
Bonson LamJapanTravel writer Bonson Lam gets an unexpected history lesson as he drops in to an inn with an ominous name in the cultural heart..