Culture Yamate Koen Park Tomoko Kamishima If you’d like to enjoy some greenery and big trees during your stay in Yokohama, I know just the place for you: Yamate Koen P...
Culture Hideyoshi & Kiyomasa Memorial Museum Chris Glenn The Hideyoshi and Kiyomasa Memorial Museum is a small but fitting tribute to the warriors, both born within a stones throw of...
Activities Aspecta: Private Concerts at Mt. Aso Chris Ott Aspecta is an ampitheater on the Mt. Aso caldera rim available to rent and listen to your own music over the speaker system.
Culture Discover the Satoyama Gregory Patrisse Located in the heart of the Japanese Alps, Hida region offers sublime views to anyone wishing to venture in the wilds of Japan.
Activities A Tribute to Cup Noodles in Yokohama Todd Wojnowski The Cup Noodles Museum is a tribute to one of Japan's most recognizable exports to the world: instant ramen.
Activities Hakkoda Memorial Ship Justin Velgus The Hakkoda Memorial Ship is a floating museum in Aomori port. The ship itself was used from 1964 to 1988 to shuttle people a...
Beauty & Spa The Onsen at The Vale Niseko Katou Phoenix This particular hot spring is referred to as Kakenagashi – the thermal water is not filtered from the source by any man made ...
Culture Cupid of Japan: Kyoto Jishu Shrine Karen Zheng Located behind the renowned Kiyomizu-dera, Jishu Shrine is revered as “the Cupid of Japan”. Within its compound, Jishu Shrine...
Accommodation Nara Hotel Paul Hackshaw Luxury hotel in the heart of Nara Park, located near Kofukiji and close to Araike lake.
Shopping Laforet Grand Bazar Perri Silverstein Find the best bargains in Tokyo at Laforet Harajuku during the summertime Grand Bazar sale!