Culture Osaka to Hiroshima: Stop on the Way Peter Sidell Plenty of visitors to Japan head directly straight from Osaka to Hiroshima, but there's a lot to see and do in between! Here's..
Transportation Wakkanai Station Kim Bergström Hokkaido's Wakkanai Station is Japan's northernmost railway station. It's in close proximity to the ferry port for visiting..
Food The Regional Cuisine of Chubu Sleiman Azizi The Chubu region of central Honshu is made up of 9 prefectures - Aichi, Fukui, Gifu, Ishikawa, Nagano, Niigata, Shizuoka, Toyama..
Transportation Yonago Station Kim Bergström Yonago Station is a fantastic starting point for discovering all the gems that the San'in region has to offer. Served by the..
Shopping Tamayose Sherilyn Siy Tamayose offers sweets and snacks familiar to any Japanese but with a slightly different sensitivity. 'Tamayose' is Japanese..
Culture 5 of Japan's Best Beverage Museums Kim Bergström Alongside many of Japan's food-based museums, there are a host of them dedicated to beverages, too. From Shizuoka's tea..
Food Pomme Gelato Kim Bergström Pomme Gelato recently opened in Hamura, and they have some sweet inspiration behind the name. The proprietor's grandparents..
Culture Nima Sand Museum Kim Bergström Shimane's Nima Sand Museum lays claim to being the home of the world's largest hourglass - it takes a full year from the..
