Culture Tea Ceremony at Taiho-an Cordelia Ding In the southern outskirts of Kyoto lies the beautiful city of Uji.
Shopping Unique Convenience Stores in Japan Kim Bergström Sometimes, however, they take on a unique appearance like the stores listed in this guide.
A Crow's Message in Kagoshima Featured For some, crows are associated with evil spirits, but for the young Satoshi, a persistent crow in Kagoshima was able to provide an important key to unlocking
Culture A Rabbit’s Wisdom in Nara Featured Satoshi was born in the Chinese year of the Rabbit, a modest animal with very desirable traits.
Culture Hourin-ji Temple in Kyoto Peter Sidell In Kyoto in central Japan, Hourin-ji is a charming Buddhist temple, enjoyable for its population of daruma figures, traditional Japanese dolls that symbolise
Culture Gold & Yellow Destinations in Japan Kim Bergström This guide covers fun destinations in Japan that take on gold or yellow hues.
Accommodation A Rilakkuma Stay in Kanagawa Kim Bergström Mar 22, 2022 Mahalova Minds Miura Tokyo Bay has two new themed hotel rooms opening this April, dedicated to two iconic characters – Rilakkuma and Korilakkuma – in collaboration
15 Culture A Mini Oasis in Fujisawa Reynald Ventura On the way home in one of my wanderings around Fujisawa Station, I stumbled upon a mini oasis in the rapidly expanding concrete jungle of the city.
