Transportation The New Nagano Station Robert Grey Over the past couple of decades, the Nagano Station area has undergone significant changes and improvements and in 2015, the biggest change finally was
Culture Yokote Yakisoba Festival 2026 Late Sep Yakisoba is one of Japan's most loved comfort foods, but in Akita Prefecture... The grounds will host gourmet stalls, food trucks, and a packed stage program
Activities Shodoshima - Bike, Eat, and Learn Ben Chaverin The saddest thing about traveling to Japan, to me, is the fact that it&... Shodoshima is not about checking sights off a list, it's about being
Culture teamLab Ruins and Heritage Guillaume Doré The teamLab exhibition at Mifuneyama rakuen hotel is probably the most intimate permanent exhibition of the group in Japan.
12 Rinkoji Peter Sidell In Mishima at the head of the Izu peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Rinkoji is an appealing neighbourhood shrine with a peaceful atmosphere
9 Food The Akashi Sake Brewery Fiona Yoshitake Akashi’s products are now loved all over the world, being used in The Ritz Paris, Michelin starred restaurants in London and bars such as The Gibson (No
Food Hakkaisan Nihonbashi Sherilyn Siy Hakkaisan Brewery is founded in Niigata Prefecture, famous for its high-quality rice which is the main ingredient of sake, as well as home of the holy
Culture Secret Museum Yanai Yamaguchi Kim Bergström A new kind of museum experience is coming to Yamaguchi Prefecture this summer.