Food Key Food Kanji - Meat Richard Kirchner Some essential Kanji to help you decipher meat related dishes.
Activities Pirika Tour Around Eastern Hokkaido Somrak Bhakdisuparit Visit the oldest national park in Japan 'Lake Akan' with PIRIKA tour and stop at famous vacation spots in Eastern Hokkaido..
Food Ojou Japanese Home Cooking Laura Welch Ojou is Japanese home-style cooking with restaurant presentation, and none of the washing-up afterwards!
Accommodation Minshuku Umikawa, Yakushima Peter Sidell Close to Miyanoura port on Japan's Yakushima rainforest island, Minshuku Umikawa is a comfortable, convenient and inexpens..
Food Hakata Uma Uma Ramen, Shibuya Peter Sidell In the Hikarie building in Tokyo's lively Shibuya district, Hakata UmaUma is a friendly noodle restaurant serving hearty b..
12 Culture Plum Blossom at Kitano-Tenmangu Cathy Cawood Fragrant pink and white plum blossom blooming in the grounds of an ancient Shinto shrine, Kyoto's Kitano Tenmangu.
Shimokitazawa Samantha Lau A jaunt through Shimokitazawa, one of Tokyo’s hippest and trendiest neighbourhoods.
12 Culture Pottery Kilns at Shigaraki Cathy Cawood See climbing kilns at Shigaraki, a town that has produced pottery for thousands of years, and is one of the 'Six Old Kilns of..