Culture Nikko’s Chuzen-ji Temple Tomoko Kamishima hope you’ll visit Chuzen-ji Lake and put this charming temple on your list
Accommodation Kirishimaya Ryokan Featured Surrounding the heart of Kusatsu’s famous Yubatake lies Kirishimaya Ryokan, a Japanese style inn owned by Nakazawa-san.
Culture Tateyama Museum of Toyama Kerrie Hankinson four lines, and to get to Chigaki you take the line for Tateyama, via Terada
Food Keburikawa Hot Springs Restaurant Bonson Lam The cold tomato soup was a tangy pick me up, which complemented the smoked
Food C'est La Vie, Utsunomiya Stacy Kurokawa slice of freshly baked, soft focaccia bread topped with such things as tomato
Culture Going to Comiket Reika Clare The official website lists the date of upcoming Comiket, and is also a... doujinshi, a catalogue is quite necessary, so you can draft up a “shopping list
Culture Tono: Legends and Landscapes Imogen Riethmuller The people of Tono are told to be wary of the three mountains, lest they
Food Diavolo e Bambina Trattoria Justin Dart We had three kids in tow, so waiting was not on our list, yet we wanted