Activities Autumn Maple Festival at Togo Park Mid - Late Nov Togo Park in Hanno, Saitama holds an annual Maple Festival in late November to showcase its impressive display of over 1,000 brightly-colored..
Culture The Beautiful (and Steep) Togo Park Todd Wojnowski Togo Park was built on a mountainside in Hanno City. It's one of the most beautiful spots in Saitama to see the colored leaves..
Activities Fuji TV Building Observation Deck Todd Wojnowski The Fuji TV Building Observation Deck is perhaps the best view of Tokyo. Incredible views from the big ball built into one of the..
Food Zoka Coffee - Indie Cafe Todd Wojnowski Zoka Coffee is a great indie cafe in Tokyo. The cafe is comfortable, the food and drinks great, and the company is very globally-conscious...
Culture Ho-on Temple Under Cherry Blossoms Todd Wojnowski Ho-on Temple, located in the Sumida Ward of Tokyo, is a very old temple with a famous founder and sits beneath the Tokyo Skytree...
Culture The Tourist Attraction that Isn't Todd Wojnowski The Ushiku Daibutsu is the third-tallest statue in the world, but is a bizarrely underwhelming experience for tourists and visitors...
Activities Going Up Mt. Takao by Chair Lift Todd Wojnowski The Chair Lift is a fun way to get up Mt. Takao without having to do all that climbing
11 Lake Chuzen-ji in Winter Todd Wojnowski Lake Chuzen-ji, near Nikko, is a gorgeous lake on top of a mountain. In winter, the pure, natural beauty of the area really stands..