Culture Ikegami Temple Town Japan Travel The founding of Ikegami Honmonji in 1276 by the Buddhist monk and scholar Nichiren led to the growth of a small town in the surrounding..
Culture Magome Writers’ Village Japan Travel In the early 1900s, the area of Magome in Ota Ward attracted a number of Japan’s top writers and artists.
Food Lubina Japan Travel Lubina opened in March 2018 alongside the fanfare of Tokyo's new Midtown Hibiya. The modern classic interior with terraced seating..
Area Niigata City Niigata City has a long history as a port city, it is the most populated city in the prefecture, and is the largest coastal city along the Sea of Japan within the island of Honshu. The Shinano..
Area Takamatsu Takamatsu is a port city on Japan’s Shikoku Island. It’s known for the sprawling Ritsurin Garden, with a teahouse, koi ponds, landscaped hills and pine forests. To the east, atop Mount Yashima,..
Area Awajishima Awaji Island in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea is known for traditional puppet theater. The Awaji ningyō jōruri troupe performs at Awaji Doll Jōruri Pavilion in Minamiawaji city. Reconstructed hill..
Nightlife Songkran Music Festival (S2O) Japan 2018 Japan Travel In 2018 "S2O" introduced themselves in Japan. The festival was held out in the open at Odaiba behind the Ford building. Top DJ..
Area Nasu-Shiobara Nasu-Shiobara surrounds the Mount Nasudake region in northern Tochigi, an active volcano which is part of the Nikko National Park. The natural scenery Nasu has to offer makes the region popular..