17 Culture Summertime in Shirakawago Karen Zheng Nestled in the Ono district of Gifu Prefecture, this quaint traditional village that has been marked as one of Japan’s UNESCO ..
11 Tokyo Kite Museum Karen Zheng Tucked away in a building at Nihonbashi, Tokyo, the Kite Museum is a treasure trove of historical kites. Just like the mad sci..
11 Food Coffee Don Since 1951 Karen Zheng Established since 1951, Coffee Don boosts a cosy environment with cheerful jazz music that delights! An English menu was prese..
10 Hands-On Woodblock Printing Karen Zheng The Kyoto Handicraft Center allows one to have a hands-on experience of creating your own woodblock prints. Besides that, ther..
Shopping Abeno Harukas Viewing Deck Karen Zheng Nestled within the vibrant towns of Abeno and Tennoji, Abeno Harukas is Japan’s tallest building at a height of 300m. Besides ..
Activities Picnic at Mount Wakakusa Karen Zheng Located in the ancient capital, Nara, Mount Wakakusa used to be a volcano. Access is limited at different times of the year, b..
Beauty & Spa Nobeha no Yu Hot Springs Onsen Karen Zheng Located less than 20 minutes away from the city center, Nobeha no Yu offers a relaxing onsen experience in Osaka. This hot spr..
17 Osaka Sumile: Great Food & Ambience Karen Zheng Located in Nakanoshima Love Central, “Sumile” is a fine-dining restaurant conceptualised by a Japanese pop band named Dreams C..