Activities Senjojiki - A Thousand Tatami Mats Amanda Ho The name Senjojiki literally means one thousand tatami mats and it looks like several thousand tatami mats joined together. Most..
8 Culture Samukawa Shrine Andrea Kahlow Samukawa Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the city of Samukawa in southern Kanagawa
Food Grilled Eel at Kawatoyo Tom Roseveare It's worth stopping by in Narita itself to sample one of the local specialities at Kawatoyo (川豊).
9 Shopping Maruzen and Junkudo Bookstore Osaka Erika Arceo Find brand new and updated publications at Junkudo and Maruzen, the latter being a reputable book seller of imported books in Osaka..
12 Shopping Arita Cafe & Gallery 'Saredo' Sandra Isaka Located in the town of Arita, Saga Prefecture, Getou-an Saredo is a lovely cafe/gallery that offers a great selection of local..
Culture Osu Kannon Temple Todd Wojnowski Osu Kannon is a large, famous Buddhist temple in Nagoya. With deep history and religious importance, it's a great place to visit...
Food Blue Ocean Cafe in Tokyo Peter Sidell In the eastern part of central Tokyo, Blue Ocean Cafe is a community cafe serving affordable food and drink in a very laid-back..