Culture Shinjuku NS Building Guillaume Doré Among the office buildings of Shinjuku, some have their points of interest and are worth visiting. This is the case with Shinjuku..
Food What is a Sunakku Vicky Amin Sunakku is a Japanese snack bar which looks intimidating from the outside, yet intimate and pleasant on the inside.
Food Nagamine-en, Fuda-no-tsuji Branch Lynda Hogan Nagamine-en sells dozens of green tea products made from Sayama green tea, grown locally in Kawagoe. On the second floor they have..
Area Ogikubo Ogikubo has had an historic and profound relationship with a range of disparate cultural markers such as classical music, literature, ramen and manga for decades. Much like its sibling Nishi-Ogikubo,..
Culture Shinjuku City Ward - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi Shinjuku City Ward is not only one of Japan's premier locations but also home to many parks and gardens. These include Kansen-en..
Food Autumn Treats in Kawagoe: Sweet Potato Chips Lynda Hogan One of autumns's best treats in Saitama are the famed sweet potato chips from the food stand Koedo Osatsuan. They're located..
Activities Dahlia Garden at Mount Ryokami 2025 Sep 1st - Nov 3rd The Ryokami area is renowned for its dahlia, and at Fumoto Hana no Sato you can see 5000 dahlia comprising 350 varieties. The garden..
Culture Shinagawa City Ward - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi A busy transportation hub, Shinagawa City Ward also has many parks and gardens. These include Bunko no Mori Park, Rinshi no Mori..