Food A Taste of Edo: Shinbashi Tamakiya Featured native of Niigata Prefecture, learned how to cook "Zazendo-mame" (Japanese... Zen beans) from a Zen monk and sold them in Edo on a shoulder pole where
Area Niigata City Niigata City has a long history as a port city, it is the most populated city in the prefecture, and is the largest coastal city along the Sea of Japan within the island of Honshu. The Shinano..
Culture What to Pack For An Unforgettable Japan Trip Joanna Ligon Whether you're staying for a week, a month, or even longer, being fully prepared means considering Japan’s ever-changing seasons, efficient transportation
Culture A Guide to Sake in Niigata City Niaya Harper Niigata Prefecture is home to some 90 sake breweries and is famous for producing some of the country’s top quality sake.
8 XEX Atago Green Hills Tom Roseveare One premium place to enjoy a superb view of Tokyo is without a doubt Xex Atago Green Hills, reborn on October 1st with more space and more zest.
Nightlife Tokyo Comedy Bar: Grand Opening! 2022 May 6th 2022 Past Event There's been English-language comedy in Tokyo for a long time, mostly... performed at shows held in a variety of cafes and bars around the city
Food Setouchi Gourmet Festival 2026 Mid - Late Apr The Setouchi Gourmet Festival takes place at Ueno Park, and it's a celebration of the culinary delights you can find in the Setouchi region of Japan.