15 Daidogei World Cup: In the Park Peter Sidell Held every November in Japan's Shizuoka City, half-way between Tokyo and Kyoto, the Daidogei World Cup is an exuberant four-day..
Food Kyoeido Peter Sidell In central Tokyo, Kyoeido is a restaurant specialising in 'Sumatra Curry', serving hearty and affordable dishes.
Food Treehouse Cafe Peter Sidell In Mishima Clematis Garden in Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture, Treehouse Cafe serves affordable drinks, cakes and snacks in a relaxed..
Accommodation Hotel Dormy Inn Express Kakegawa Peter Sidell Near Kakegawa station in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Dormy Inn Express is a modern, comfortable, very well priced business..
Accommodation HOTEL MYSTAYS Ochanomizu Peter Sidell In the very centre of Tokyo, HOTEL MYSTAYS Ochanomizu is a modern, comfortable hotel convenient for transportation and shopping,..
Odawara Art Biennale 2026 Late Aug - Mid Sep In the castle town of Odawara in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, the Biennale art festival has opened, with paintings and other..
15 Culture Kanda Myojin Peter Sidell Near Ochanomizu station in central Tokyo, Kanda Myojin is a lively, colourful Shinto shrine
JR West's Evangelion Bullet Train Peter Sidell Jul 24, 2015 Japan Rail West is to launch a special Evangelion Shinkansen (bullet train) between Osaka and Fukuoka themed after the Unit-01 robot..