9 Culture Hikoji-gama Pottery Art Studio Samuel Richards Surrounded by tea plantations, Hikoji-gama (Shitoro-yaki) Pottery Art Studio is found in the mountains of Shimada City, in central Japan's Shizuoka prefecture
Food Fluffy Pancakes with a View Jeradyne Cheong With a view of Shibuya crossing, Hoshino Coffee is the perfect spot for the perfect soufflé style pancakes.
Activities Mt Megami and Shiraito Falls Malcome Larcens Mt Megami is a medium size mountain in Nishiwaga, Iwate. The view from the top is average but the waterfalls around it make it a great hike.
Activities 7 Sakura Spots Outside Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto Kim Bergström Here are seven spots you may not have considered outside the "big
11 Activities Ouchi-juku under Snow Tom Roseveare Ouchi-juku is an Edo-Period post station located in Shimogo Town, Aizu County, Fukushima Prefecture.
Accommodation Kyoto Lodging Taxes to Increase From March 2026 Kim Bergström Mar 5, 2025 To address the challenges of overtourism, Kyoto’s municipal government is set to increase its lodging tax from March 2026, with the goal of managing the
Nightlife Okadaya Cafe and General Store Bonson Lam A debate on indigenous culinary identity aside, what Okadaya tries to do is to transport the visitor to a time past.
24 Activities Late Spring in Japan Elena Lisina In late spring, flower festivals are not only held all over Japan but you can also relax on the coast, as well as visit a number of other spring festivals