Area Yanaka Helen Qin Take a breather from the bustling crowds in Shibuya and Shinjuku to hop on the JR Line for Nippori Station. A short walk away...
Culture Yokohama Cupnoodles Museum Tomoko Kamishima Yokohama Cupnoodles Museum: An attractive interactive museum about the world's most famous instant ramen.
Food Halal Food at Kappou Yama Irma Syahriar This restaurant offers, authentically, delicious and halal Japanese food in a cozy place.
Light-up of Ashikaga Flower Park Tomoko Kamishima Light-up at Ashikaga Flower Park: Although it is very famous for the breathtaking wisteria in May, it also features gorgeous...
Activities Strawberry Picking at Tsukuihama Jessica A Paje Strawberry Picking at Tsukuihama Tourist Farm in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture. From January 1st to May 5th, enjoy all-you-ca...
New Year’s Day in Nikko Tomoko Kamishima New Year’s Day in Nikko: The wide approach to Tosho-gu Shrine was full of people paying the first visit of the year to the sh...
16 Tokyo's ‘Blue Grotto’ Illumination Steve Morton Naka-Meguro’s ‘Blue Grotto’ Illumination represents one of Tokyo’s newest and most ‘moody’ additions to the ever popular and ...
Activities Hiking Mount Tonosu (271m) Todd Wojnowski Tonosu-yama is a small mountain in Hanno City, Saitama. It is a beautiful place for hiking, and a fairly easy climb for novi...
Shopping AEON Mall Makuhari New City Chiba Jessica A Paje AEON Mall at Makuhari New City is Chiba City's first large scale shopping center comprised of four “lifestyle” malls: Active ...
Culture NAKED Meets Gaudi Exhibition 2026 Kim Bergström NAKED meets Gaudi Exhibition opens in Tokyo this January as an official event marking 100 years since the death of Antoni Gau...
