Activities Animal Refuge Kansai Featured Founded in 1990 by Elizabeth Oliver, ARK is the main organisation for the welfare of animals in Japan but it has taken some time..
Transportation Taiheiyo Ferry Andrew Kehoe Taiheiyo ferry is a convenient way to travel between the ports of Nagoya, Sendai and Tomakomai with pleasant overnight accommo..
Food Lunch at Akarenga Kohikan Anonymous The Akarenga Kohikan is a coffee shop on Ropeway Dori, housed in a classic building and filled with interesting antiques.
Transportation First Time on The Shinkansen Richard Mulvihill A romantic yet slightly askew image of the legendary Japanese Bullet Train (The Shinkansen)
Culture Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura Katherine Moore Noboribetsu Date Jidaimura Edo Wonderland Theme Park in Hokkaido allows you to experience old Tokyo in a day; great for kids or..
Culture Fujifilm Square Eitetsu Terakado Fujifilm Square in Tokyo Midtown has free galleries, a museum, and a chance to try out cameras.
Nightlife Seaside Café Jammin’ Tristan Scholze Seaside surf and reggae cafe with great views and food on the north coast of Saga Prefecture.
Food Okayama Doppo Beer Judith Mikami Okayama City micro-brewer Doppo Beer makes a great selection of beer for all seasons. Muscat, peach, dark and white chocolate plus..