Culture Yakatabune Experience in Shinagawa Serena Ogawa waterfront of Tokyo on a covered pleasure boat (yakatabune) is a great way to... Soak up the Japanese atmosphere in comfort; whether you prefer floor seating
Food Tomiya Izakaya in Fukui Peter Sidell Close to the main station in Fukui in central Japan, Tomiya is a traditional Japanese izakaya (dining bar), serving up inexpensive food and drinks.
Food Saamaany Curry in Manazuru Peter Sidell Close to Manazuru station in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, Saamaany Curry is a neat little restaurant with Japanese style rooms, a friendly proprietress
8 Activities Maruyama Senmaida in May Alena Eckelmann Terraced rice paddies have become a rare sight in Japan now but Maruyama Senmaida near Kumano City in Mie Prefecture is still in operation.
Activities Total Solar Eclipse in Japan 2035 Sunday - Sep 2nd Mark your calendars (well in advance)! On Sunday, September 2, 2035, Japan will play host to a total solar eclipse.
Activities Perfect Fit: Selecting the Ideal Running Shoe Sherilyn Siy Running is one of the best ways for travelers to keep fit while on the go – find out how to choose the best pair of running shoes.
Culture To Feel the Cool Breeze: Blue & White 2019 Apr 27th - Aug 4th 2019 Past Event Located by Sumida River, the Sekido Museum of Art in Tokyo is holding an exhibition of its international blue & white ceramic works until early August.
Nightlife Gujo-Hachiman O-bon Dance Festival Sonia Schlesinger The crowds, the costumes, the cafes: some travel to Japan for the suffocating crowds, Harajuku fashions, and tiny cafes and bars, each with the idiosyncrasies
