Culture Kashihara Jingu Gary Luscombe Kashihara Jingu is a shrine dedicated to the very first Emperor of Japan and sits close to where his palace is thought to have been...
Activities Gunma Insect World Kim Bergström Gunma Insect World opened in 2005, and has a range of different insects to appreciate in their natural habitats. Over 1400 species..
Activities 4 Days in Shiga and Fukui: Venturing North Featured The success of the Hokuriku bullet train has helped put Kanazawa city on the map, halving what was previously a 5-hour journey from..
Culture Daikanyama: Another Face of Shibuya Vicky Amin Only 15 minutes away from Shibuya, Daikanyama offers an aura completely opposi to Japan's iconic "hustle and bustle" attitude...
Culture Niitsu Railway Museum Kim Bergström The Niitsu Railway Museum highlights the importance that rail transportation has had on this Niigata town. There are various exhibits..
Discover True Tranquility in Deepest Hokuriku Featured Take a spiritual pilgrimage through Echizen-Kaga and leave revitalized with a fresh appreciation of Japanese culture.
Food Kirby Cafe Tokyo Serena Ogawa This new permanent cafe is located on the 4th floor of Solamachi, Tokyo Skytree, and is sure to bring a smile to any Kirby fan.
Accommodation Hotel ‘the B Tokyo Suidobashi’ Elena Lisina Hotel ‘the b tokyo suidobashi’ is a 5-minute walk from Suidobashi station on the JR and subway lines. There is a variety of ro..