12 Culture A Day in Kusatsu Hannah Morse The hot springs town of Kusatsu is a definite multi-day trip, if you want to slow down and take in all the sights. Here are s...
Transportation JR Akita Station Jeremy Yap JR Akita Station is the transport hub for the Northern part of Japan, with connections to Niigata, Aomori and Odate.
Accommodation Toyoko Inn Shinagawa Takanawaguchi Bonson Lam Toyoko Inn Shinagawa is just five minutes’ walk from the Western exit of the railway station, perfect if you are lugging your...
8 Shopping Grand Front Osaka Takane Shoji For those who love department stores, Osaka will surely be a stop of interest as the latest department store, Grand Front Osa...
Transportation The Yumezora or Dream Sky Train Rufus Starbuck The Yumazora runs through hilly terrain and spends much of its time in tunnels. To make things more interesting, sound & ligh...
8 Shopping Topico Department Store Akita Jeremy Yap Topico Department Store is located right next to JR Akita Station and in it, three floors of souvenirs, food, sweets, book sh...
6 Culture Toho Cinemas Shibuya Chris Barnes Toho Cinemas offers the latest Japanese & English movies in the heart of Shibuya.
Culture Sendai Daikannon Statue Justin Velgus The Sendai Daikannon was the tallest statue in the world when built in 1991. It stands 100 meters high watching over the citi...
Food Shin-okubo's Hot Mr. Hottoku Kristen F Despite rising temperatures, a lengthy queue forms in Shin-Okubo outside of the Mr. Hottoku Korean sweet stand.
7 Food Wired Cafe Anonymous Wired Cafe, located near Shinagawa Station, is a cafe that is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The cafe also offers fre...
