Culture The Solace of Unnojuku Scott Brause This is an easy day trip from Tokyo, and a must-see for any student of Japanese culture and history.
Activities Tenpozan's Mini Mountain Laura Welch artificial mountain created in the 1800s as an orientation point for ships... You can ask at the shop which is at the same location, but there may not
Shopping Yanaka in Moving Images Niek Ceylan Located north of Ueno in the middle of Tokyo you'll find Yanaka, a... district which possesses an old-town atmosphere with its little streets and shops
Planning The Nine Prefectures of Chubu Sleiman Azizi Rural at heart, Chubu is home to some of Japan's best agricultural... Aichi is connected to Tokyo via the JR Tokaido Shinkansen.
7 Food Pizza Marumo in Ebisu Peter Lin Excellent Neapolitan pizzerias are increasingly abundant in Tokyo and the... The chef Yuki Motokura trained at Savoy Pizzeria, another famous Tokyo
8 Pizzeria Bosso Tom Roseveare reasons to visit this area beside the pizza: the art museum (renewed in 2013... view from the top of the tower has been designated as one of the 100 best
12 Whiskey, Wine and Swans Radica Sooknarine In 2014 alone, the Nikka Whiskey Distillery won eight Gold medal awards... While you are there, I suggest you pop into the shop and have a look around
Activities Cherry Blossom Season at Ninoe Sakura Park Kim Bergström Bigger doesn't necessarily mean better when it comes to cherry blossom viewing spots, and the Ninoe Sakura Park in the Edogawa area of Tokyo packs a punch