Food Kiritanpo Charlie Hua When you spend a day in the kingdom of snow here in Akita, the local speciality Kiritanpo is the perfect winter food for you to..
20 Culture Unity with Nature Elena Lisina Impressive views of traditional buildings and objects are often surrounded by nature. That understanding and feeling of harmony..
Food Modern : Coolest Restaurant in Town Guillaume Doré When Modern is retro, you end up in a lovely restaurant, with simple but tasty food. Highly recommended if you visit Kurayoshi in..
6 Culture Tottori Sand Museum Kim Bergström The Tottori Sand Museum has a range of detailed sand sculptures, made to coincide with an annual theme. The venue is located in..
Activities Nature at Omijima and Shopping at Senzakitchen Featured Omijima Island is part of the Kita-Nagato Kaigan Quasi-National Park in Japan. It has earned the nickname the "Alps of the Sea"..
Culture Honsenji Temple Sleiman Azizi Honsenji Temple is the oldest temple in Shinagawa City. Its features one of the six old seated bronze jizo statues, numerous religious..
Food Takagiya Roho Sleiman Azizi Takagiya Roho has been producing traditional confectionery in Shibamata since 1868. Known for its connection with the much loved..
8 Culture Two Days in Kanazawa Grant Casey For those interested in traveling to Kanazawa by train, bus, or plane, here is a two day itinerary with a guide to sightseeing spots..