8 Culture Minakami Haikyo C. Rio Haikyo (廃墟) is a word meaning ruins in Japanese. The word also describes a hobby known in English as Urban Exploration.
7 Activities Canyoning Adventure in Yamanashi C. Rio Nishi Zawa Kei Koku just happens to be my favorite canyon in all of Japan. Beautiful Caribbean blue water collects in cascad...
Nightlife North Village Books & Shisha Valerie Kor Once you step into the little street, chokeful of indie little shops from fine dining restaurants to artisan cafes to skaters...
Shopping Everything is OK in Kamata Ana Skara A warm welcome to Tokyo's Ōta-ku, where you will come across the most amazing people and atmosphere
Transportation Mojiko Station Eitetsu Terakado The beautiful Neo-Renaissance train station on the JR Kagoshima Line in Kitakyushu. Access Moji Port with its late 19th centu...
Accommodation Metropolitan Hotel Takasaki Aline Laborde Metropolitan Hotel Takasaki, a hotel that blends flawlessly with its city surroundings, is the place for you if convenience a...
8 Activities Canyoning in Chichibu C. Rio Instead of the expected 5 meter falls, our first decent was a 25 meter beautiful double waterfall.
Food Breakfast at Bills in Yokohama Jessica A Paje Australian chef, Bill Granger, has brought the famous creamy scrambled eggs and fluffy ricotta pancakes recipe to the Kanagaw...
9 Culture Sabae's Bankei-ji Temple Larry Knipfing As Japanese temples go, this one is fairly new - only 270 years old. The temple is small and simple, but very lovely. After c...
11 Culture Sabae's Makoto Ichi Festival Larry Knipfing Sabae's Josho-ji Temple Makoto Ichi Festival is a grand event with locals and visitors from near and far coming together to b...