Activities Takao Trick Art Museum Todd Wojnowski The Takao Trick Art Museum is a maze of optical illusions, 3-D artwork and clever angles for photo taking to create the impre...
Culture Yakuō-in Temple on Mt. Takao, Tokyo Todd Wojnowski Yakuo-in features beautifully decorated and colored structures spread across multiple levels on the face of Mt. Takao in west...
Food Nikko’s Unagi Restaurant Sawamoto Tomoko Kamishima There is an excellent restaurant specializing in eel in Nikko called Sawamoto. In fact, their broiled eel is the best I have ...
Culture Yamate Koen Park Tomoko Kamishima If you’d like to enjoy some greenery and big trees during your stay in Yokohama, I know just the place for you: Yamate Koen P...
Accommodation J Hoppers Hostel South Kyoto Bonson Lam Discover new friends and receive a warm welcome home on the quiet south side of JR Kyoto
Shopping Get a Yukata and Feel like a Local Chikako Takahashi Where to buy your yukata in Tokyo and how to wear it.
Accommodation An Oasis of Luxury in Tokyo: FUFU Tokyo Ginza Ryan Noble FUFU Tokyo Ginza may be the peak of luxury hotels in Ginza, preferring to call itself a "small luxury resort." Discover FUFU ...
Food Curry House CoCo Ichibanya Yokosuka Jessica A Paje There are two, convenient Curry House Coco Ichibanya locations serving the Yokosuka area. Across the street from Yokosuka-Chu...
Culture Hiking Mount Takao to Lake Sagami Steve Morton Experience a new and more interesting side to Tokyo’s favorite mountain as this hike takes you all the way to the top and far...
Culture Hidden Kamakura 1 Steve Morton Situated along Kamakura’s western hills, the Daibutsu Hiking Course offers a more leisurely way to explore this great city, e...
