Activities Komorebi L. MacLean Once upon a time, there was a restaurant called Komorebi on a hill in a sun-dappled forest where heartwarming meals were served..
Culture Namerikawa's Firefly Squid Sheila Burt Hotaruika are squid with a natural fluorescence that causes them to glow in the dark. Namerikawa City runs boat tours where visitors..
10 Food Okonomiyaki JJ Walsh Savory vegetable crepe, created with care in layers of noodles, chopped cabbage, egg and batter. Flipped and finished with a savory..
12 Culture Tokyo’s Hamarikyu Garden Tomoko Kamishima Once a vacation home of a Daimyo, a Shogun and the Emperor, the water level of a pond inside this beautiful garden ebbs and flows..
12 Activities Hakone’s Ashino-ko Lake Tomoko Kamishima Because of easy access from Tokyo, her great beauty, and breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji, Ashino-ko has become one of Japan’s m..
Culture The Sword and Okayama Kenji Chida Osafune was a land of master swordsmiths, lords and samurai.
Activities Yokohama's Honmoku-futo Wharf Tomoko Kamishima If you are interested in the industrial side of Yokohama, you might enjoy visiting Honmoku–futo Wharf, D-Jetty. It is accessib..
Food Restaurant Vodacoa Jeannie Gan Premium Californian and French cuisine prepared by a certified “Vegetable Sommelier”.