Activities Hiking the Old Hakone Highway Ryota Kaneko Today, some parts of the highway are well maintained as a hiking course... still welcomes visitors with sweet sake, rice cakes and other traditional Japanese
7 Culture Yayoi Kusama Museum in Shinjuku Peter Lin The Yayoi Kusama museum is a must-see contemporary art museum in the quiet neighborhood's of Shinjuku.
19 Culture My Stay in Higashi-Koganei Elena Lisina Staying in Higashi-Koganei with a friend, I explored the spacious Koganei Park, particularly beautiful during the sakura season.
Planning Getting a Tattoo in Japan Serena Ogawa The history of tattooing in Japan is a long one--and so is the taboo associated with them. So why should you opt to get a tattoo in Japan?
Beauty & Spa Sin Den Salon in Harajuku Elizabeth S Sin Den salon in Harajuku’s back streets welcomes residents and visitors alike.
Culture A Happy Festival in Kagurazaka Elena Lisina In July the Awa O annual festival is held in the Kagurazaka district of Tokyo.
Activities Paper-making in Kochi City Japan Travel If you’re into craft and paper, then head West to the Ino-cho Paper Museum and try your hand at making traditional Japanese “washi” paper.
Food More Summer Foods in Japan Sleiman Azizi Enjoying summer in Japan means enjoying its food. From chilled noodles to grilled corn, Japan's summer foods are a treat to eat.