Culture Shintera: Sendai's Temple Town Justin Velgus The Shintera and Renbo neighborhoods on the east side of Sendai Station are home to dozens of Buddhist temples. Walk, jog, or...
16 Culture The Warehouses of Kawaramachi Justin Velgus The Kawaramachi neighborhood of Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture is one of the city's few neighborhoods where you can see centu...
Culture Sendai's Octopus Temple Justin Velgus The Tako Yakushi-do Temple (literally “Octopus Yakushi Hall”) is located alongside the Butai Hachiman Shrine in the Nagamachi...
Food Vegeto LIKO Vegan Café & Restaurant in Sendai Justin Velgus Vegeto LIKO is a vegan restaurant in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture. The entire menu is vegan and ingredients are organic whe...
Food Tropical Mango Afternoon Tea 2021 Kim Bergström The Westin Miyako Kyoto will be hosting a mango afternoon tea event until the end of July, and it's filled with a variety of ...
Accommodation R Inn Fukuchiyama Bonson Lam R Inn has majestic views over Fukuchiyama station on one side and the distant mountains on the other. In a city that doesn’t ...
Accommodation Dormy Inn Annex Sendai Peter Sidell In Miyagi prefecture in northern Japan, Sendai is a big city with a plethora of hotel options. Dormy Inn Annex is right in th...
Tokyo's Jimbōchō Named World's Coolest Neighborhood Kim Bergström Jimbōchō, known as Tokyo's historic literary hub, has been named the number one neighborhood in the world by Time Out Worldwi...
Transportation 5 of Tohoku's Unique Train Stations Kim Bergström Tohoku comprises of six prefectures, and the region is known for pristine nature, hot springs, and snowy winters. This part o...
Culture 10 Things to Know About Sendai Serena Kim Sendai is a vibrant city located on the Pacific coast of Honshu, the largest of Japan's four major islands. It can be reach...