Food Thick-Tasting Miso Ramen Japan Travel In this video, Rena and Brian try out a special miso ramen at “Matador” in Kitasenju. The shop’s soup is made with beef bones...
14 Culture Hojuji Temple in Tsujido Peter Sidell Close to Tsujido station in the suburbs of Tokyo, Hojuji is a peaceful neighbourhood Buddhist temple, home to some interestin...
Activities Mt. Fuji Views from Spots in Tokyo Meg Sing Mt. Fuji can be seen from various government buildings, train stations and observation decks in Tokyo, usually for free. Such...
Culture Satsuki Festival at Ueno Park 2026 Carolyn Rawson The artistry and horticulture of azalea bonsai is celebrated and promoted at the The Japan Satsuki Association's Satsuki Fest...
Food Shoyu Ramen Classic Japan Travel In this video, Rina joins Brian on a visit to Asakusa to try the best shoyu ramen in Tokyo at the “Katsuoken” shop. Here, the...
11 Culture Teisho-in Temple, Kaminagaya Peter Sidell In Kaminagaya in the suburbs of Yokohama in Japan, Teisho-in is a peaceful Buddhist temple with attractive grounds and intere...
Food Buttery Omu-rice at Kissa You Jeradyne Cheong If you're looking for the perfect omelette to go with your fried rice, go to Kissa You at Ginza and have an omurice because i...
Food Experience Nagi in Golden Gai Ilona Lin Nagi Golden Gai is a regional ramen chain in the Tokyo area, which is famous for it’s rich and thick sardine-based broth.
14 Culture Bibliophilic & Bookunion Jeradyne Cheong Tucked away upstairs on a busy street in Shinjuku is Bibliophilic & Bookunion, a place to get music related vintage books and...
7 Culture Darkness Festival In Tokyo Sandeep Casi Ōkunitama Shrine is said to have been founded in 111 by Emperor Keikō. The shrine's annual festival, Kurayami Matsuri is clai...