Spontaneous Day Trip to Murakami Bridget Ye I’ll admit, I decided to get off the train at Murakami Station because of a contemporary Japanese writer, Haruki Murakami, and it was a great decision.
Culture 10 Reasons to Love Japan Kasia Szumna Whether it is Japanese art, fashion, advanced technologies or anime, there is always something new and exciting to be discovered about this country.
Activities Following the Kamo to Gion Bridget Ye In accordance with the ‘kamo’ in its name, the Kamo River plays host to... travel along the river’s pathway north to the Gion district.
Activities A Studio Ghibli Day Chris Jones A guide to visiting the real life locations of two of Studio Ghibli's films around Tokyo, utilizing its extensive train network.
Culture A Visit to Ebisu Garden Place Elena Lisina Ebisu Station is next to the popular Shibuya Station on the JR Yamanote... Line, but I have to admit that I hadn’t explored the Ebisu area well enough
Food Tohichi Ramen Restaurant Kyoto Yuko Hagihara In contrast to the many Ramen restaurants featuring thick or even potage-like... First, you must buy a ticket from the ticket machine.
Activities 5 Things Everyone Must Try and See in Japan Featured For those who are traveling to Japan for the first time, or for those who are looking for new experiences, we suggest five things you can try when traveling
Culture Highway To Heaven at Konpirasan Arlene Bastion Konpirasan, or the Kotohira Shrine is a steep climb that does take you to heaven, because of all the beauty you find, both along the way and at the top
