Culture Otori Taisha Gary Luscombe look carefully, a noble figure, cast in bronze and turned green with age... The main halls of Otori Taisha are built in a unique architectural style
7 Food Cafe Mikado in Karuizawa Olga Mikado is a famous coffee shop whose speciality is mocha soft serve ice cream.
Culture Beautiful Libraries in Japan Kim Bergström In our hectic, fast-paced world, libraries are still places of tranquility and relaxation for many.
Food An Immersive Look Into Akita’s Food Heritage Veronica Carnevale Although the number of matagi has declined in recent years, there are still... To create iburi gakko, bundled daikon radishes are slowly smoked over a
Activities Sumida River Bridge Sakura Train 2026 Late Mar - Early Apr Tobu Railways are operating a special Sakura Train between Asakusa Station and Tokyo Sky Tree Station every day from March 20th until March 31st, allowing
Culture Ikebana Class in Kawagoe Sophia Warren ." Although the majority of students are Japanese, there is no need... the image students should attempt recreating, but from there, students are
Activities Nihon Minka-en Folk House Museum Eriko Fukui If you are searching for something authentic, the Japan Open Air Folk House... Museum (Nihon Minkaen) could be what you are looking for.
10 Kamakura Camera — Autumn Colors Peter Oxley Local cameraman and community writer, Peter Oxley, takes a look at autumn in Japan and Kamakura, the ancient capital, in particular, where the colors are