Activities Two Japanese Cities Make World's Most Walkable List Kim Bergström May 1, 2025 First up was Nagasaki, a compact port city on Kyushu known for its unique... The city is carved into hills and wrapped around a harbor, giving it a
Culture Takeo Jinja Guillaume Doré Located near the city library, Takeo jinja is a quiet shrine known for it’s old camphor tree and married couple cypress.
Culture Train Park Hakusan Bullet Train Museum Susan May Hakusan City has been known as a “train town” for a long time, due to its... until 2024, the main rolling stock garage was located in Matto of Hakusan City
Culture Sendai Otsunahiki Great Tug-of-War 2026 Late Sep Held annually in Satsumasendai City, Kagoshima Prefecture, the Sendai Otsunahiki is a large-scale tug-of-war festival that dates back over 400 years.
Planning Tokyo a Top Global Spot for Solo Female Travel Kim Bergström Dec 28, 2025 inclusion probably feels less like hype and more like a reflection of how the city... What often reassures visitors, though, is how quickly the city becomes
Culture Tokyo's Important Cultural Property - Sculptures Sleiman Azizi Items dating back centuries can be found in various temples and shrines in Fuchu City, Hino City, Kunitachi City and Meguro Ward.
Shopping The Soap of Sendai: Botchan Justin Velgus "Botchan" is the brand name of a non-additive, high quality soap born in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture.
Planning Kurashiki One of Asia's Best Cities to Explore on Foot Kim Bergström Jul 1, 2025 Leading luxury and lifestyle magazine Tatler Asia recently included Kurashiki, a scenic city in Okayama, among the continent's seven most walkable cities