14 Culture Hojuji Temple in Tsujido Peter Sidell Close to Tsujido station in the suburbs of Tokyo, Hojuji is a peaceful neighbourhood Buddhist temple, home to some interesting carvings..
Shopping Osaka's Second-Hand Clothing Stores Bridget Ye Osaka has quite an extensive collection of second-hand vintage and designer clothing stores, as well as Bohemian-inspired shops...
Culture The Railway Museum in Saitama Joe Robinson The Railway Museum is a dream come true for anyone with even a passing interest in Japanese transport history. Contains the first..
12 Food Sumoto's Himitsukichi Akari Cafe Sandra Isaka Sumoto's Himitsukichi Akari Cafe, on the island of Awajishima, is a fantastic American-style hangout with great food and a hip..
Activities Historic Nanokamachi Street in Aizu Sarah Chaney Take a trip back in time on Nanokamachi Street in Aizuwakamatsu and purchase local crafts, trinkets and immerse yourself in history...
9 Activities Kanmon Pedestrian Tunnel Jaclynn Seah How to walk from Kyushu to Honshu in 15 minutes via the Kanmon Pedestrian Tunnel.
Culture Historic Neighborhood of Jinaimachi Guillaume Doré The historic neighborhood of Jinaimachi in Osaka is the perfect destination for going back in time while avoiding the crowds of..
Culture Ozashiki Odori of Asakusa Geisha Kylie Plester Enjoy a free performance of Geisha dancing in Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center.