Culture Yokohama Art Triennale Saskia Gilmour The Yokohama Triennale is one of Japan's biggest art events, celebrated every three years in the portside city of Yokohama..
Accommodation Oakhouse Comfort Higashikoganei Saskia Gilmour One of 222 Oakhouses operating in Japan, Oakhouse Higashikoganei has an emphasis on sharing and exchange. Share house accommodation,..
Food Words Cafe Osaka Saskia Gilmour Words Cafe is hip an upbeat cafe serving "Damn Good Coffee". Right next door to Osaka Tenmangu Shrine and JR Osakatenmangu Station...
Culture Osaka Tenmangu Shrine Saskia Gilmour Osaka Tenmangu, or 'Tenjisan' as it's known by the locals, is the most famous of all the tenjin/tenmangu shrines throughout..
Culture Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri 2026 Mid Sep The Kishiwada Danjiri Matsuri is the largest, if not greatest, danjiri matsuri (float festival) in Japan. Celebrating 300 year..
10 Yasaka Shrine in Twilight Hours Saskia Gilmour As the sun sets into the west, Yasaka Shrine in Kyoto's Gion district becomes enshrouded in mystery and magic. A must-see ..
Food Kita-Senju's Kisoba Kashiwaya Saskia Gilmour Kita-Senju's Kisoba Kashiwaya serves some of Japan's most authentic Japanese cuisine, specializing in soba, tempura, a..
Shopping Maeda Craft Factory Shop Saskia Gilmour Made in Nakazakicho, Maeda Craft celebrates three generations of Japanese wood-working skills and innovation. Maeda Craft has..