Shopping Honesty Shops Sherilyn Siy Out in the countryside, honesty shops abound. These are small stalls, sometimes just a table, with local produce displayed. No one..
8 Shopping Aritayaki Yakimono Ichiba Kim Bergström Aritayaki Yakimono Ichiba is a store based in Ebisu, which sells a host of Arita porcelain pieces. Arita is located in Saga Prefecture..
Food Homework’s Hiroo Kim Bergström If you're after a hearty burger in Tokyo, Homework's in Hiroo has a range of options to choose from. They've been operating..
6 Culture Gotokuji Temple Kim Bergström Gotokuji Temple in Tokyo's Setagaya Ward sets itself apart from other temples, with an incredible number of maneki neko (beckoning..
Culture The Ten Shrines of Tokyo Guillaume Doré There are many shrines in Tokyo. The Tokyo Ten Shrine course gives you the chance to see a different side to modern Tokyo.
8 Culture The Old Asakura House Scott Brause The old Asakura House in Tokyo is a treasure of the Taisho era. For those interested in Japanese residential architecture, this..
Culture Meiji University Museum Sarah Koh Meiji University Museum makes a good hangout to delve into various branches of history, from traditional artifacts and their manufacturing..
Culture The 47 Ronin: Part 1 Sleiman Azizi A brief introduction to the story of the 47 ronin. A country samurai, Asano Naganori found offence at the constant insults directed..