12 Culture Kusanagi-jinja Peter Sidell In Kusanagi in the suburbs of Japan's Shizuoka city, Kusanagi-jinja is a historic, atmospheric forest shrine.
Shopping Nukumori-no-Mori Peter Sidell Near Hamamatsu in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Nukumori-no-Mori is a cute forest fantasy village, its cottages and mushroom..
8 Nightlife Crawfish Live House in Akasaka Peter Sidell In Tokyo's lively Akasaka district, Crawfish is a fun intimate music bar, with regular shows by local rock bands and singers...
12 Culture The Temples of Roppongi Crossing Peter Sidell Close to Roppongi Crossing in busy central Tokyo, you can still find hints of Japan's spiritual tradition.
14 Culture Komyoji Temple in Ueno Peter Sidell Between Tokyo's historic Ueno and Asakusa districts, Komyoji is a centuries-old Buddhist temple, with a peaceful atmosphere..
12 Culture Tofuku-ji Temple in Shibuya Peter Sidell In Tokyo's busy Shibuya district, Tofuku-ji is a peaceful, appealing Buddhist temple, a good place to escape the crowds.
Nightlife Matsuri Tribe Peter Sidell Held at Tokyo's landmark Ageha nightclub, Matsuri Tribe is an all-day all-night trance music event with DJs and bands from around..
17 Culture Daikakuji Zenshu-In in Yaizu Peter Sidell In Yaizu in central Japan's Shizuoka city, Daikakuji Zenshu-in is an appealing Buddhist temple with an impressive statue of..