Culture Nasu Sessho-seki Rock Tomoko Kamishima Sessho-seki Rock is a horrible legendary rock. There is a bleak and desolate track of land, called “the dry riverbed of the Sa..
Planning The King Clinic Hannah Warren Visiting a doctor is never super high on my list of things I want to do, but it is even less appealing when the experience requires..
Activities Osaka Peace Centre John Carter Located just to the south of Osaka castle and accessible by subway, the centre is situated in a tranquil area notable for its architecture..
Culture Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo Peter Sidell In Tokyo's Marunouchi business district, the Mitsubishi Ichigokan is an art museum in a faithful reconstruction of the city's..
Food Holly's Cafe Featured When you’re in the Kansai area and need a quick coffee break, look for Holly’s Café. It’s a café chain that is located specifi..
Food Iyemon Salon Cafe Karasuma Sanjo Bonson Lam Wanting a light meal, but somewhere more upmarket than a small booth at a 1970’s kissaten? The Iyemon Salon Café is a tea hous..
Food Marugame Seimen Udon Hannah Warren As a former resident of Kagawa Prefecture (known as Udon-ken), I’m a little fussy about my udon. Okay, a lot fussy. ..