Transportation 5 of Kansai's Unique Train Stations Kim Bergström The Kansai region is a popular destination for Japan travelers, with tourist hubs like Osaka and Kyoto making up part of the area.
First Starbucks Opens in Tottori Edward Yagisawa May 26, 2015 been the "last man standing" in terms of prefectures without a... The absence of a Starbucks, which opened its first shop in Japan in 1996
Accommodation Shijo Kawaramachi Onsen Hotel Caleb Cello The brand new Shijo Kawaramachi Onsen Hotel is just a few minutes'... rooms offer an open-air bath where you can enjoy an elegant stay with a
Food Healthy Ramen in Tokyo Featured This shop mixes a unique seaweed in with their noodle dough, a move that appeals to more health-conscious diners.
Activities Sakura Spots in Iwaki City, Fukushima Kim Bergström It's a great spot for some off the beaten path sakura hunting as well, with some obvious and not-so-obvious spots to enjoy the best of cherry blossom season
Culture Harvest Your Own Pearls Bryan Baier The Pearl Miki in Ise-Shima City in Japan's Mie Prefecture offers a pearl harvesting experience at a near-century-old pearl culture.
Food For Shrimp Lovers: The Ultimate Destination LA Amsden Amai Ebi or Sweet Shrimp is a delicacy caught off the shores of Fukui. Sweet Shrimp gets its name from being slightly sweeter than its cousins.