Taira no Masakado's Home Town Elizabeth S The first spark of interest for me about Heian nobleman and revolutionary... Otemachi that points to Taira no Masakado Kubizuka, a grave for his severed head
8 Food Your Neighborhood Living Room Sherilyn Siy Word spread as soon as construction started along Route 347 in Iruma City... Friends told me that the coffee was good, the food reasonably priced, and
Food The World's Second Best Melon Pan Kim Bergström This kind of bread is something you'll see in just about every bakery... across the country, and the name is owed to the fact that the bread itself
10 Food Popular and Tasty Japanese Dishes - Part 1 Elena Lisina Before my first trip to Japan some friends who’d already visited advised me... I’m glad I followed my intuition because I quite like Japanese cuisine.
Culture Post-quake Support for Noto Emi Takahata That news got me thinking about my approach to support, and I was uncertain... "I couldn’t believe what was happening in front of me
Food Sushi Dai Bekkan Sleiman Azizi textures and rich flavours but it was the Spanish mackerel that floored me... Given the option of choosing the last piece, I went with a topping new to me
Culture Naha Tug-of-War Festival 2026 Mid Oct Over the course of the preceding year, two 100-meter long ropes are threaded... as a sort of prelude to the Naha Great Tug-of-War Festival, with the aim
7 Michino Eki Aso Yui Yamaguchi There is an ice cream shop with a long queue which pulled me in with its rich milk flavor