Activities Higashiosaka Tom Fay Discovering a rich cultural heritage and interesting sightseeing spots in Higashiosaka, an industrial heartland of Osaka that ..
Area Fujisawa Fill your lungs with the fresh ocean breeze in this pleasant coastal city. Fujisawa, located in the Shohan area of southern Kanagawa, lies between Kamakura and Chigasaki and is about a one hour..
Area Chigasaki Chigasaki (茅ケ崎) is a coastal city in southern Kanagawa, sandwiched between Hiratsuka to the west and Fujisawa to the east, just an hour away from Tokyo. It’s part of the Shonan area, that..
Area Otaru Otaru is a beautiful little port town just one hour northwest of Sapporo. Overlooking Ishikari Bay, this port town is well known for its seafood culture, traditional canal area, glassworks,..
Planning Guide to New Years in Japan Tom Roseveare You may also come across a traditional mochi pounding ceremony, mochitsuki
Planning Japan Tops List of Cheap, Safe Spots for Family Travel Kim Bergström Jul 11, 2025 be even more rewarding), but the way you plan, spend, and explore does come
Planning “Human Washing Machine” Debuts at Expo 2025 Osaka Kim Bergström Apr 5, 2025 Developed by Osaka-based company Science Co., Ltd., the device is a modern... Science Co., Ltd., known for its popular fine bubble shower heads, hopes
Culture Unique Ema in Kyoto Kim Bergström shrine grounds are home to numerous fox statues, and the ema here also come... People come here to pray for all kinds of things, from the health and wellbeing