Food A Guide to Japan's Family Restaurant Chains Kim Bergström Saizeriya Saizeriya is Japan's take on fast-food Italian cuisine.... like meat sauce spaghetti and penne arrabbiata, through to some more Japanese-inspired
20 Culture Anime Spots in Tokyo Elena Lisina These spots can be attractive to the fans of Japanese animation as they include iconic anime theme parks, museums and events
Planning Staying at a Ryokan One of Lonely Planet's Top Expe... Kim Bergström Oct 23, 2025 Lonely Planet has included spending a night at a ryokan among its 25 Best Experiences for 2026, praising it as one of the most mindful and memorable ways
Accommodation Hotel De Premiere on the Ski Slopes Sarah Chaney Extend your stay at Hotel De Premiere in Fukushima and soak in their hot spring bath after a long day of snowboarding or skiing!
Activities Exploring Japan's First World Natural Heritage Site Paul McInnes Japan's very first World Natural Heritage Site was Akita Prefecture's epic and dramatic Shirakami mountains and forests which have an impressive 8,000-
Activities Japan's Winter Blooms and Where to Find Them Kim Bergström Table of contents Japanese Narcissus Japanese camellia Plum Blossoms Cherry... Blossoms Japanese Narcissus Japanese narcissus, or daffodils as they are
Culture Toyama Prefecture: Encounter Japan’s Natural Wonder... Tom Roseveare Toyama Prefecture, nestled along Japan’s north-western coast with the Sea of Japan, boasts breathtaking alpine landscapes, vibrant coastlines, and rich
Culture Niigata Prefecture: Discover Japan’s Coastal Treasu... Tom Roseveare Niigata Prefecture, situated along Japan’s northwestern coast facing the Sea of Japan, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including the majestic