Food Pomme Gelato Kim Bergström Pomme Gelato recently opened in Hamura, and they have some sweet inspiration behind the name. The proprietor's grandparents..
Culture Tokyo's Distinctly International Districts Kim Bergström Prefer to stay close to home in the current global climate? If you're in Tokyo, there are still ways to get that distinctly..
29 Culture Raw Japan Linh Than This photo journey, along with detailed captions, was an attempt to tell the story of how I removed filters and portray Japan in..
6 Activities Gunma's Top Hydrangea Spots Linka Wade Check out these four places in Gunma to find gorgeous hydrangeas. All four sites are free to enjoy. Come from mid-June to early-July..
6 Culture Katori Jingu Shrine Part 3 Lily In the large precinct of the Katori Jingu you can find “Katori Gokoku Shrine”. This Shrine was established in 1946 and it is d..
7 Culture Katori Jingu Shrine Lily Katori Jingu Shrine, located in Katori City, Chiba Prefecture is the premier shrine of the old province of Kazusa. This shrine is..
6 Culture The Beautiful Scenery of Nikko Lily Nikko is not just World Heritage listed temples and shrines. The scenery along the local paths is quite beautiful and worth visiting...
Culture Mamada no Jagamaita Snake Festival 2026 Tuesday - May 5th Every year on the 5th of May, Mamada no Jagamaita, a rather unique matsuri involving huge 'snakes', is held in Mamada, Tochigi..