Culture Musashimurayama City - Museums & Galleries Sleiman Azizi Musashimurayama City is the only Tokyo municipality without a dedicated train station. Despite this, the city has two museums...
Culture The Red Panties of Sugamo Arlene Bastion Sugamo's senior-oriented shops specializes in red underwear as this promotes good circulation and energy. Temples also serve ...
Activities The Wind on Hayama Beach Reynald Ventura This is a three-minute film about a walk on Hayama beach.
Accommodation Seaman House Bonson Lam Unlike the more commercial and tourist oriented hotspots of Naoshima and Takamatsu, there is little activity here at night. N...
15 Culture Shinto Shrine Ema Elena Lisina Ema are wooden plaques used for writing wishes or prayers to the deity of a Shinto shrine. Hung on special boards, ema can be...
Culture Miyakejima: An Island Adventure From Land to Sea Veronica Carnevale Miyakejima is located approximately 180 kilometers south of mainland Tokyo and is a part of the Izu Islands. With Mt. Oyama—a...
Culture Katori Jingu Elizabeth S Katori Jingu, one of Japan’s three original grand shrines, is a pilgrimage site for martial arts enthusiasts. The 2000-year-o...
Culture A Guide to Dagashiya Kim Bergström Dagashiya are traditional Japanese sweets stores, which can still be found in places across Japan to this day. This guide cov...
Culture Super Saga City Arlene Bastion Saga's small size is no obstacle to enjoying something of Japanese life, albeit in miniature, but still memorable.
Culture Takaharu: Where Legends, Culture, and Nature Coexist Veronica Carnevale Located in southwestern Miyazaki Prefecture, Takaharu is a charming town home to captivating nature, rich cultural heritage, ...