11 Sugawara Shrine in Machida Cathy Cawood Tenjin shrine where Japanese pray for to the god Tenjin for scholastic success.
16 Garden of Prince Hotel New Takanawa Takako Sakamoto Enjoy the seasonal beauty of the Japanese Garden of Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa. There is no entrance fee, and you can ex...
Activities Mount Haruna, Gunma Peter Bungate Driving in Japan: A driver's experience of Mount Haruna (榛名山) in Gunma Prefecture. The real-life Mount Akina from Initial D.
Food Hitoshinaya at Haneda Airport Leslie Taylor Airports aren't typically known for their food. Haneda and a Japanese style restaurant called Hitoshinaya aim to change that.
24 The Streets of Kagurazaka Victoria Simkovic Wandering the streets of Kagurazaka - a perfect place for friends, couples and Japanese culture lovers.
11 Shopping Kusatsu Farmers' Shop Peter Sidell In Kusatsu in Japan's Gunma prefecture, the Farmers' Shop sells locally produced food and drinks, including wines, beers and ...
12 Culture Joun-ji Cathy Cawood Tucked away behind shops and offices in downtown Machida, Joun-ji has a pretty main hall with beautiful woodcarvings and a pl...
7 Searching for Love in Tokyo Victoria Simkovic Want to boost your luck in love? Tokyo Daijingu Shrine is said to be the place for all the lonely souls and troubled lovers o...
Food Soba at Ishiyama Tom Roseveare Nestled deep in the mountains of south-west Tochigi and just minutes from Izurusan Mangan-ji Temple is this hidden gem of a t...
Culture At the Base of Tokyo Tower Tomoko Kamishima Completed in 1958, Tokyo Tower stands firm as an iconic image of Japan that is known worldwide.
