10 Kamakura Camera — Autumn Colors Peter Oxley Local cameraman and community writer, Peter Oxley, takes a look at autumn in Japan and Kamakura, the ancient capital, in particular, where the colors are
Transportation 5 of Kansai's Unique Train Stations Kim Bergström The Kansai region is a popular destination for Japan travelers, with tourist hubs like Osaka and Kyoto making up part of the area.
Culture Tanegashima Space Art Festival 2026 Early - Late Nov On Tanegashima, the island often called Japan's "gateway to space," art and science come together in a unique cultural celebration.
Activities Miyagase Christmas 2025 Nov 22nd - Dec 25th Now in its 37th year, the annual Miyagase Christmas event comes filled... The centerpiece of the event is a massive native fir tree at the Miyagase
Food The Donburi Guide Serena Ogawa Its beauty is in its simplicity, a bowl of rice topped with fish, meat, vegetables, or other ingredients, even leftovers at home.
Food Sakaemachi After Dark Bonson Lam Being in Sakaemachi is like being in your teenager’s bedroom. At midday it looks lifeless, abandoned, and unkempt.
Food Tapas Molecular Bar Serena Ogawa Tokyo is home to well over 60,000 restaurants and choosing one from the horde is no simple feat.