Culture Shimada City: Green Tea Day Out Samuel Richards Enjoy a relaxing day out in the heart of Shizuoka, Japan's best green tea region, learning the production process of your fav...
Activities Tenjin Christmas Market 2026 Kim Bergström The Tenjin Christmas Market in Fukuoka brings a taste of Christmastime in Europe to the city. The event will have a range of ...
Culture Yokohama Chinatown Part 2 Emi Takahata Nobumasa Takahashi, a chairperson of Yokohama Chinatown Development Association unveils why people in Yokohama Chinatown buil...
Culture Kunitachi City - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi Kunitachi City is known for its efforts at nature preservation. Its natural spaces include places like Joyama Park, Kitadaich...
Activities Santa Hills Illumination 2026-2027 Lynda Hogan Santa Hills is a campsite, café and shop in the Nasu district of Tochigi and a popular spot for night illumination in the are...
Food Mataichi Salt in Itoshima Shinobu Ishikawa The Itoshima Peninsula in western Fukuoka Prefecture was originally known for its beautiful beaches and so became popular amo...
Food Kawagoe Art Cafe Cafe Elevato Lynda Hogan Kawagoe Art Cafe Cafe Elevato has a bar on the first floor and a cafe on the second. One of the first buildings on Ichibangai...
Food How to Cook Genghis Khan Bonson Lam Cooking your own dinner can be a fun experience for two people but sharing one skillet amongst four adults may test your mett...
Shopping My Favorite Japanese Souvenirs: Sensu Kim Bergström Before moving to Japan, I had no idea about how hot and sticky summers were. Thankfully, there are ways to beat the heat that...
Activities 5 Spots to Get a View of Mount Fuji Kim Bergström If you're not really one to climb Mount Fuji but you'd still like to see the iconic mountain, there are plenty of great spots...
