Shopping Jam Pot Johannes Kiener Jam Pot is a small gift shop in Nakazaki, a neighborhood north of Osaka filled with retro charm. It specializes in Japanese de..
Shopping Asobiya Handmade Gift Store Johannes Kiener Asobiya operates from an old wooden row house from the Showa period (1926-1989). Located in Nakazaki, it is a quiet neighborhood..
7 Culture Enjoy the Views From Kyoto Tower Manish Prabhune Kyoto, the cultural capital, has always resisted modern looking architecture, and the Kyoto Tower had its share of resistance, but..
7 Endo Sushi, Osaka Peter Lin Endo Sushi is a famous 100 year old sushi shop located in Osaka's central fish market. The space is tiny but cozy and the sushi..
11 Culture Kyoto's Tofuku-ji Temple Larry Knipfing Kyoto's Tofuku-ji Temple combines size and beauty in ways that are hard to find in other areas of Japan. First, there is the..
Activities Umeda Hankyu Building Sky Lobby Manish Prabhune Free access to a panoramic view of Osaka City, Hankyu Umeda Building - Sky Lobby