Culture Space Station in Osaka Franki Webb Not only does Space Station in Osaka allow you to play oldies like Dreamcast and the Sega Megadrive, it also gives offers a v...
Culture Great Statue of Buddha in Todaiji Ryohei Suenaga The story behind the Buddha statue in Todaiji temple
Culture Ohara Village Bonson Lam Retrace the steps of a forgotten princess in this sublime mountainside village just 40 mins north of Kyoto
Shopping Jazz Dream Nagashima Outlet Mall Chris Glenn Mitsui Outlet Park, Jazz Dream Nagashima. Quite a mouthful of a name, and quite an eyeful of a shopping mall!
Culture Hosen-in Temple in Kyoto Ryohei Suenaga Hosen-in is a small temple lodging located in northern Kyoto.
Culture Sake Tasting in Gekkeikan Museum Kyoto Bonson Lam Fushimi is one of the oldest sake producing areas in Japan and enjoyed the patronage of the Shogun Toyotomi Hideyoshi, in the...
Activities Three Blind Mice Bonson Lam This is the story of how three foreigners, who can’t read a word of Japanese, motorbiked their way up to Kyoto and around Lak...
Activities Suntory Yamazaki Whiskey Distillery Ross-Barry Finlayson A great way to spend the day - tasting a great whiskey and touring the distillery that makes it.
Food Tsutsumi Okonomiyaki House Bonson Lam An authentic old style eatery where you can down beers with the locals while the hearty grandmother owner cracks bad jokes