10 Culture Hidden Backstreets of Osaka Robert Kodama Go for a walk down the hidden streets of Osaka to get a taste of local communities.
Culture Hakone Yosegi Zaiku Woodcraft Robert Thomas Learn more about Hakone Yosegi Zaiku, the wonderful traditional craft created in a small village in the Hakone mountains 200 years..
Food Sato Yosuke Udon Restaurant, Yokote Malcome Larcens A traditional udon restaurant in a store house in Akita
Activities The Giant Tug of War of Kariwano 2026 Tuesday - Feb 10th Each winter on February 10th the people of Kariwano district in Daisen City, Akita gather together for a giant tug of war that will..
9 Activities The Takedao Abandoned Railway Hike Robert Kodama Take a scenic 5km hike along abandoned railways in the Hyogo Prefecture.
11 Culture Furusato Matsuri at Tokyo Dome Joseph Bautista One of the few opportunities to enjoy all Japanese culture and food concentrated in a single event.
Food Toritetsu Yakitori Michael Ng Toritetsu is downstairs off one of the market streets near Okachimachi station. While they mainly serve Yakitori or grilled meat..
Activities Four Days in Tottori Amanda Ho Japan's manga kingdom and its only sand dunes are found in the least populous prefecture, Tottori