Shopping Newoman Shinjuku Sophia Warren Shinjuku Station abounds with department stores and shops to the point of sensory overload. The newest addition is Newoman Shinjuku,..
Activities Lake of the Dragon God in Naruko Justin Velgus Katanuma Lake, sometimes known as "Lake of the Dragon God", is a crater lake in Naruko, Miyagi Prefecture formed 1100 years ago..
Activities Daisetsuzan National Park Rey Waters Exploring one of Japan's 32 National Parks, Daisetsuzan in central Hokkaido. Experience a traditional Japanese hotel (ryokan)..
Culture Misawa Aviation and Science Museum Justin Velgus The Misawa Aviation and Science Museum is an interactive, family-friendly destination located next to the Misawa military base in..
Culture Kyoto Railway Museum Opening Jaime Wong Learn all about trains and their history with this awesome new railway museum in Kyoto
Food Tomita Melon House at Furano Amanda Ho While Tomita Lavender Farm is almost on every tourist itinerary, many miss out a hidden gem just next door, owned by the same Tomita..
Food Watami Japanese Restaurant Bonson Lam Watami is a bistro with a roll call of everything you imagine when the phrase “Japanese dining” is mentioned, from sashimi and..
Shopping Maiko Antiques Joe Robinson Located in a small corner building in Gion, Maiko Antiques is the most interesting shop I've been to in Japan, or maybe even..