Food 5 of Kyoto's Best Donut Shops Kim Bergström Oshikoji-dori, Kurumaya-cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-0842 Two Seven-O... Donuts The donuts at Two Seven-O are made using potato flour for a uniquely
8 Culture Hydrangeas at Enkakuji Temple Steve Morton year, Kamakura’s Enkakuji Temple is a great place to visit during the rainy season where the colorful sights are guaranteed to brighten up your spirits, even
Culture Aizu Mura Peter Sidell Fully 57 meters from her base to the top of her head, she's a serene... , majestic presence, not marred by the small windows built into her.
Culture Post-quake Support for Noto Emi Takahata Even seven months later, the area is still on a long road to recovery.
Activities Kayaking on Towada Lake Sandro Bernardinello You can find a rental shop in Okuse town in which, for ¥1500 per hour,... Some kayaks even have a transparent bottom so you can easily see through
Activities Tamagawa Sake Brewery Kim Bergström On the occasion we visited we had called beforehand to let them know we... Brewery has been around for hundreds of years - their history spans back even
Food The Different Styles of Sake Fiona Yoshitake 5 Styles of Specialty Sake: Sparkling Sake: Pleasantly sweet (but unlike... Some are aged for five, ten or even forty years in different containers
Shopping Newoman Shinjuku Sophia Warren The newest addition is Newoman Shinjuku, a mixture of shopping, cafes, greenery, and even a kindergarten on the fifth floor, turns out to be refreshing