Area Kumagaya Surrounded by mountains, bordered by rivers and blessed with space, Kumagaya (熊谷市, Kumagaya-shi) is a hidden jewel of Japan. Located just north of Tokyo in Saitama, the city continues its..
Culture Takahashi Korekiyo Memorial Park Sleiman Azizi The Takahashi Korekiyo Memorial Park is a small, idyllic park in the middle of Tokyo commemorating the life of Japan's 20th..
Culture Shibamata Toy Museum Sleiman Azizi The Shibamata Toy Museum is a small toy museum on the second floor of a candy store in Shibamata, Tokyo. Full of nostalgic memories,..
Food Yukiusagi Kakigori Rachelle Joy Potente Yukiusagi is a popular kakigori shaved ice cafe in Setagaya. The cafe is famous for its variety of creatively flavoured kakigori...
Area Nasu Nasu is a town in Japan’s Kantō region, northeast of Tokyo. It sits at the foot of Mount Nasu, a group of volcanoes in the Nikkō National Park featuring hiking trails and a pedestrian suspen..
Shopping Top 10 Gift Ideas at LOFT Rachelle Joy Potente LOFT is a great place to buy omiyage gifts for friends and family. The products at the store are not only popular with locals but..
Culture Shiba Maruyama Kofun Sleiman Azizi Shiba Maruyama Kofun is an ancient royal tomb located in Shiba Park, Tokyo, right by the Prince Park Tower Tokyo. Built in the 5th..
Food Kaiseki Restaurant Fukutomi Lynda Hogan Fukutomi restaurant near Hon-Kawagoe station is a traditional kaiseki restaurant. Servers are dressed in kimono and the food is..