Activities My Adventure on Mount Fuji Francesco Imovilli In July 2015 I climbed Mount Fuji with a couple of friends. What follows is my experience.
Transportation Transit Guide: JBL Pass Veronica Carnevale ¥17,000 ¥22,000 All Days ¥20,000 ¥26,000 ¥36,500 Prices as of March 31, 2025... Usage Important: For the period between October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
Culture Kyoto Bread Festival at Kamigamo Shrine 2026 Early Oct First launched in 2015 to commemorate a major shrine ceremony, the festival
Planning Tokyo Among World's Best Sunrise Destinations Kim Bergström Nov 5, 2025 Tokyo has been named one of the top ten destinations globally for its picture-perfect sunrises, according to a new 2025 study by UK-based travel company
Food Brisk Stand Suidobashi Tom Roseveare One of Brisk Stand’s newest stores opened in July 2025 in Suidobashi, an area beside Kanda river known for its many universities and great access to Tokyo
Food Chiikawa Ramen Buta Relocating to Ikebukuro Kim Bergström May 6, 2025 The popular Chiikawa Ramen Buta is relocating, and reopening with a new setup at Ikebukuro PARCO starting from Saturday, May 31st, 2025.
Culture Introducing Japan’s 5 World Natural Heritages Featured Natural World Heritage list were later joined by Shiretoko in Hokkaido (2005... ), Tokyo’s Ogasawara Islands (2011) and most recently the Amami-Okinawa
Accommodation Unique Stays Across Tohoku Kim Bergström lighthouse in Spanish, and the hotel here was built in the wake of the 2011... The opening of the accommodation here in 2012 served as a beacon of light