Culture Free Art Galleries in Shinjuku Sophia Warren Known for as a bustling ward ridden with salarymen, a red light district , and home of the world's largest train station, it..
Culture Kimono & Ninja Cosplay/Rental Shop Akira Matsuo In Matsumoto, in Nagano Prefecture, a local beautician recently opened a fantastic shop of kimono (traditional Japanese clothes)..
Culture Tsuchizawa Station's Nearby Shrines Bridget Ye The Hanamaki-towa area is host to many cultural attractions, including the multitude of shrines near Tsuchizawa Station. All within..
Food 2-chome Tsukemen Gachi Joe Robinson In the tacky light show that is Kabukichō district, 2-chome Tsukemen Gachi makes ramen with real character, served by real cha..
Activities The Snow Walls of Mt Norikura Kylie Plester Catch the bus up to the snow walls of Mt Norikura in the Northern Japan Alps to get stunning mountain views without a long hike.
Food Tomato Ramen Alexander Voeler The Taiyou no Tomato-men restaurant has ramen like you may never have tasted before.
Activities Hiking Yamanashi's Mount Takagawa Steve Morton For anyone traveling to Yamanashi, the quiet town of Otsuki has many good hiking courses and other attractions, making it a great..
Accommodation Okinawa Grand Mer Resort Bonson Lam The staff here have called this island home for several generations, making them a great source of local history and culture. ..