Culture Sake Tasting at Shimada Shoten Jeannie Gan One pleasant surprise was the Kyogekka (京月華), vintage sake (Koshu-古酒) that
Culture A Day in Tsukuba-mirai Tom Roseveare the late Edo period, commemorated at this Mamiya Rinzo Museum (間宮林蔵記念館)
Culture Walk the Old Hakone Highway Tomoko Kamishima At Yosegi-kaikan (寄木会館) the process for manufacturing wood mosaics is demonstrated
Culture Yokokan Garden Yokokan Garden (養浩館庭園, Yōkōkan Teien) is a traditional Japanese garden established in the Edo period (1603 - 1868). The Yokokan villa inside th..
Activities Fujimidai Highlands Justin Dart Though the official name is Fujimidai Highlands (富士見台高原), most people just
Culture Yokohama’s SOGO Department Store Tomoko Kamishima I recommend nikuman (肉まん) from Kyokaro (京華楼) and subuta, ebichiri, and
Accommodation Sekizenkan Ryokan Aline Laborde greeted by Sekizenkan’s famous red Keiun bridge and the Main building (本館)
Activities Saitama’s Rural Heart in Ogose City Steve Morton temple (法恩寺), where you will see a large signpost for Mount Otakatori, (大高取山