Culture Oshima Island Anonymous Oshima—‘Big Island’—lies off Imabari in the Seto Inland Sea. It’s accessed by the Shimanami Kaido expressway via a suspension...
Nightlife Yokohama Beer Pub, Spring Valley Tomoko Kamishima Spring Valley is a beer restaurant inside Kirin Beer Village near Namamugi, a station on the Keihin-Kyuko Line, just 10 minut...
Activities Murakami Suigun Museum Anonymous The Murakami Suigun Museum on Oshima off the coast of Imabari is dedicated to the pirates turned coastguards of the Seto Inla...
Culture Cherry Trees at Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden Abi Barber A large and beautifully set out garden within 10 minutes' walk of the world's busiest station. Visit for a few hours of calm ...
Activities Naegi Castle Ruins Justin Dart Naegi castle, the High Forest Castle, sat on top of a huge boulder over looking the Kiso Rive for 339 years. Only the foundat...
Food Cosmos Farm Michelle Ishiki Cosmos Farm provides organic and vegan friendly foods to the traveler or resident
Food Sadame Restaurant Anonymous Sadame Restaurant on Oshima Island in the Seto Inland Sea is a comfortable little eatery with a wide menu. The fresh fish is ...
Culture Ikazaki Kite Fighting Festival 2026 Ingrid Lezar On May 5th every year, teams fight it out on the banks of the Oda River in Ikazaki--with traditional Japanese paper kites.
Nightlife VEGa Wine Cafe-Bar Peter Sidell Near Ebisu in central Tokyo, Vega is a friendly Wine Cafe-Bar with a list of over sixty wines, which also holds a free monthl...
Beauty & Spa Snow Monkeys Taking an Onsen Adeline Ong Viewing snow monkeys enjoying a warm bath in a natural hot spring
