7 Activities A Day at Ark John Carter ARK is a haven for mistreated and neglected animals and they are always looking for volunteers. Walking around the grounds is ..
6 Culture Artcourt Gallery: 2013 Exhibition John Carter Wondering the Okawa River in the Temmabashi area of Osaka I stumbled across the Art Court Gallery. Curious of the modern building..
Food Pimiento JJ Walsh The name Pimiento means garden pepper, a good description of the fresh type of dishes and pasta you can expect here. This little..
9 Culture Nagai Botanical Gardens John Carter When visiting the Osaka Natural History Museum I was pleasantly surprised to discover a botanical garden encompasses the building...
Food Inoda Coffee Shop Kyoto Shozo Fujii Inoda chronicles the tale of Spring Water at its stores in Nijo and Kiyomizu districts of Kyoto.
Accommodation Ishiba Ryokan, Hirosaki Peter Sidell In the historic town of Hirosaki in Japan's Aomori prefecture, Ishiba Ryokan is a traditional family-run guesthouse, close to..
Food New York Grill at Park Hyatt Tokyo Jessica A Paje If you enjoyed the 2003 movie drama “Lost In Translation,” you will love the dining experience at New York Grill. Located on t..
Transportation Takasaki Station Aline Laborde Located in Gunma prefecture, 100km north of Tokyo, Takasaki station will definitely charm you into taking a break from that long..