Food Monkichi Monja Diner at Tsukishima Eriko Fukui central Tokyo by the Sumida river, and framed by two bridges "Kachidoki bashi... The river ferry was closed after Kachidoki Bashi was built in 1940.
Accommodation Guesthouse Sensu in Ota City Japan Travel Guesthouse Sensu is a fascinating and cozy place, and its owner, who goes by the name Toshi, has a rather interesting background.
Culture The History of Sake Fiona Yoshitake You may have watched Studio Ghibli’s 2016 release, Kimi no Na Wa.
Culture Meet a Traditional Japanese Pottery Craftsman Yoshi Hirasawa Deep in the mountains of Matsuda (Ashigarakami District, Kanagawa Prefecture), Yasuro Yamamoto is still refining his art. At 20,..
Planning Surprise Packets on Travel & Leisure's 2025 List Kim Bergström Jan 3, 2025 city in the region—has earned a spot on the list this year, and it’s a bit... rice fields, Gyoda has several historical landmarks to check out, like Oshi
Activities Live Like the Locals in Nishi-Awa Bryan Baier Gibier is often paired with locally crafted junmai-shu sake for maximum... Kazura-bashi Legend states that the Heike people constructed kazura-bashi
Food O-sechi of Japan Serena Ogawa So, it’s no surprise that food plays a big role in the celebration and... Even toshi-koshi soba (year-crossing soba)—a simple buckwheat-noodle dish—and
Food How Sake is Made Yoshi Hirasawa As sake is made from rice, local rice producers are finding a new acquirer. Therefore the brewery is actively increasing the local..