Yabusame in Machida Cathy Cawood In October every year a horseback archery competition is held in Machida's Serigaya Park. Both male and female archers compet...
Culture Japanese Photo Booth “Purikura” Jessica A Paje The Japanese photo booth, Purikura, is the ultimate "selfie" experience! Take self-portraits and group photos to a whole new ...
Food Akiyoshi Christie Petrakopoulou Try some tasty yakitori in Yokohama at Akiyoshi, a Japan-wide chain. Sit at the counter and watch all the action in the kitchen.
11 Daienji Temple Irma Syahriar Daienji Temple in the Meguro area offers a fascinating experience of seeing 500 statues of Gohyaku Rakan and tiny Jizo figures.
12 Naka-Meguro Irma Syahriar Take a walk in one of Japan’s most popular tourist spots and dine-in at trendy restaurants overlooking the Meguro River.
Culture Yokohama Art Triennale Saskia Gilmour The Yokohama Triennale is one of Japan's biggest art events, celebrated every three years in the portside city of Yokohama. I...
Shopping Nonowa at Higashi-Koganei Station Hannah Sy In Higashi-Koganei station is Nonowa, a small and easy to navigate shopping complex built within the station for the convenie...
Activities Koishikawa Botanical Garden Escape Brian Wood-Koiwa Koshikawa Botanical Garden, the oldest in Japan, is a paradise of ornamental ponds and woodland right in the middle of Tokyo.
Culture Hidden Kamakura 1 Steve Morton Situated along Kamakura’s western hills, the Daibutsu Hiking Course offers a more leisurely way to explore this great city, e...
