Culture Skytree, Miyako Odori and Millions of Flowers Elena Lisina My fourth trip saw me visit Bentenjima, Hamamatsu, Kyoto, Kawagoe, Omiya, Mito, Hitachi Seaside Park, Nikko and Ashikaga Flower Park.
Culture Yokote Yakisoba Festival 2026 Late Sep Yakisoba is one of Japan's most loved comfort foods, but in Akita Prefecture... The grounds will host gourmet stalls, food trucks, and a packed stage program
Shopping My Favorite Places in Japan: Small Shops Elena Lisina take my time and talk with the owners who explained their products to me... and helped me make a choice.
Activities Fuji Rock Festival 2017 Jerome Lee However, a quick scan of the crowd made me realise how well prepared they... Me? Just a pair of sneakers and a windbreaker – not my smartest move.
Activities A Frozen Beer on Kugenuma Beach Reynald Ventura I didn't have a map with me; I didn’t need one.... I love the feeling of getting lost and discovering something new along
12 Waking Up To Mt. Fuji in Kamakura Takako Sakamoto I woke up at six o'clock in the morning and opened the curtains of my Kamakura hotel room window to find pink Mount Fuji saying good morning to me!
Transportation Yumeshima Station Kim Bergström Yumeshima Station’s history traces back to Osaka's unsuccessful bid to host... Following Osaka's selection as the host city for Expo 2025, the idea
Culture Clueless at Kabuki-za Carol Akiyama would be years before I would venture into the hallowed halls of Japan’s most... I waited another decade hoping someone would invite me to see a show.