6 Shopping A Day in Daikanyama Steph Newman Boasting one of Tokyo's best bookstores, dozens of hipster cafes, and even a craft beer brewery, make Daikanyama a go-to location..
12 Culture Japan's Artistic Manhole Covers Steph Newman ExploringJapan's manhole drain covers and their beautiful, regional designs.
Culture Ryogoku: Tokyo's "Sumo Town" Steph Newman Here's why you should stay in Tokyo's Sumo capital next time you're in town.
7 Activities The Pale Sakura of Yamaguchi City Steph Newman Discover the pale pink cherry blossoms of Yamaguchi.
Planning First Time Japan: 5 Things Not to Forget Steph Newman So you've booked your tickets and made a list of temples to visit, but have you considered these five essential things?
Mottainai Thinking Steph Newman Mottainai thinking: Looking at the contrasting environmentalism in Japan and the links to philosophy that can be seen.
Activities Hokkaido's Snow Energy Steph Newman Hokkaido's "snow warehouses" are pretty incredible to visit, and are an inspiring example of clean energy