6 Culture Sengaku-ji Temple in Shirokanedai Kasia Szumna One step from the main street in a modern Shirokanedai district and you find yourself time travelling.
Culture The Railway Museum in Saitama Joe Robinson The Railway Museum is a dream come true for anyone with even a passing interest in Japanese transport history.
Food Occi Gabi Winery in Hokkaido Joe Peters Wine and dine - and try the whiskey too - in Yoichi, Hokkaido.
12 Culture Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Shizuoka Peter Sidell Set on a forested hill in Japan's Shizuoka city, Kiyomizu-dera is a peaceful, atmospheric Buddhist temple.
Culture Affordable Art Galleries in Shibuya Sophia Warren Whether planning to shop till you drop or are avidly searching for hip art installations, be sure to check out these galleries in Shibuya.
Food Creamy Chicken Ramen in Tokyo Featured In this video, Brian and Rina head to the Fujishiro ramen shop in Sangenjaya, where the signature ramen is “Toripaitan Ajitama Ramen”.
11 Culture Myoon-ji Temple in Ueno Peter Sidell In a quiet but historical district east of Ueno station in central Tokyo, Myoon-ji is a small, charming Buddhist temple.
Beauty & Spa Kosoyu Bathhouse in Yamashiro Onsen Mandy Bartok Soak away your aches in a replicated Meiji-era bathhouse in Ishikawa Prefecture's Yamashiro Onsen.
