34 Culture Exploring Enoshima Elena Lisina Enoshima is quite famous as a tourist spot, but during the week it’s a pleasant place to get out of the city. Just walking aro..
Activities Where to Watch: Rugby World Cup 2019 Serena Ogawa Find out where to buy tickets for the 2019 Rugby World Cup; as well as where to watch from inside or outside of the stadiums.
Culture Watching Sumidagawa Hanabi Elena Lisina Running since 1810, Sumidagawa Hanabi is one of the biggest fireworks festivals in Tokyo. More than just the wonderful fireworks,..
Planning Tokyo's Koto City Ward Sleiman Azizi One of Tokyo's 23 special wards, Koto City is blessed with waterfront views, old temples, modern museums and futuristic attractions...
Accommodation The Westin Hotel Sendai Michael B If you're looking for a luxury western-style hotel in Sendai, you can't beat the Westin for location and class. The staff..
Culture Sendai's Famous Tanabata Matsuri Michael B Tanabata, the festival honoring star-crossed lovers, is a long-held tradition across Japan. However, no city's Tanabata festival..
How to Greet Japan Travel Japan is a country known for its formalities, and letting yourself go is not one of them. It is not that Japanese are cold, but..
How to Take the Train Or Bus Japan Travel Once you arrive in Japan, you will quickly realize that taking the taxi is very expensive and practically pointless unless the..