8 Culture Kamakura Camera - Tanabata Festival Peter Oxley Aristocrats The most famous and well known of the Tanabata festivals is held in Sendai
Culture Tateyama City Guide Elizabeth S Easily accessible by car and train from Tokyo, Tateyama's beaches, forests, and historical spots are sure to please families with kids and Sunday drivers
Culture Things to Do in Niigata City Niaya Harper Pia Bandai Located nearby the landmark Bandai Bridge, Pia... Bandai or ‘Pia’ as pronounced in Japanese is a gourmet lover’s dream.
Food Godiva Desserts at Denny's Sherilyn Siy Godiva's chef chocolatier, Janic Schvoror, to offer three decadent desserts, all featuring Godiva's signature velvety smooth chocolate: The chocolate sundae
Food Minohisa Soba Elizabeth S For my lunch, to beat the summer heat, I opted for chilled soba with sansai
Culture Shinagawa History and Snack Tasting Walk Featured Try Osho senbei, a shogi-shaped (Japanese chess) pawn piece rice cracker... Osho Senbei: 2 -11-12 Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa 140-0001 Kasho Kyoan: 2-
Culture Komagane's Cedar Shrines Arlene Bastion Kozenji, founded in 860 AD by a monk of the Tendai Sect, has been worshipped
Activities Nanrakuen Plum Festival 2026 Jan 31st - Mar 8th During the event, free plum tea, amazake, and zenzai are offered, as well as plants available to purchase.