Beauty & Spa Noto Peninsula Discovery Alena Eckelmann Noto, a peninsula largely off the radar of foreign travellers, has beautiful nature, a unique culture and hot springs worth ch..
Culture Setouchi Triennale on Naoshima Connor Lappin On its festival of festivals, we take you inside Naoshima, Japan's island of art and tell you what you cannot miss.
Food Ramen Jiro: Infamous, Super-Sized Bowls Tom Roseveare Ramen Jiro (ラーメン二郎) is a famous Tokyo-born ramen chain serving huge decadent bowls of noodles: a garlic-infused food cha..
Shopping Akihabara's K-Books Tyra 'nell Pille-Lu In Tokyo's techie Akihabara district, K-Books Akihabara is more than just a mere comic or book shop: it's the best book..
Culture A Hands-on Museum in Nagoya Todd Wojnowski The Nagoya City Science Museum and Planetarium is a really fun, really interesting place to spend the afternoon for kids and adults..
Food Makishi Public Market Jaclynn Seah Stop at Makishi Public Market to soak up Naha's traditional market vibes and have some fresh Okinawan cuisine
Transportation The New Nagano Station Robert Grey Over the past couple of decades, the Nagano Station area has undergone significant changes and improvements and in 2015, the biggest..