21 Culture Street Performances in Japan Elena Lisina On weekend there is always an opportunity to watch a street performance or festival. Some of them such as the monkey acts are quite..
8 Shopping Akai Factory Sherilyn Siy Akai Factory is an art space, gallery, workshop, museum and store rolled into one. It was originally a factory for bike parts dating..
Exclusive Culture Meijiza Theatre Japan Travel A neww digital stage curtain, designed by TeamLab, is Meijiza's latest move to keep up with the times
Transportation Sky Hop Bus Tokyo Serena Ogawa The Tokyo Sky Hop Bus is easy and convenient with many stops in central Tokyo for sightseeing and learning about the city as you..
Activities Exploring Western Tokyo Mandy Bartok Higashi Murayama, in western Tokyo, is one of the Tama region's undiscovered areas. Those willing to take the time to explore..
20 Culture The Miracle of Amida Buddha Elena Lisina Ushiku is made famous by its bronze Ushiku Daibutsu statue of Amida Buddha. At 120m it is one of the tallest statues in the world..
6 Food Café Puisto Sherilyn Siy The Tove Jansson Akebono Children's Forest Park in Hanno first opened 20 years ago and has since then been loved by generations...
14 Culture Enzo-ji Temple in Chigasaki Peter Sidell A few minutes' walk from Chigasaki station in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, Enzo-ji is a Buddhist temple with some interesting..