Food The Grand Cafe, Hilton Plaza Hall Bonson Lam Step into the world of Hanzawa Naoki. Enter his engine room at this chic cafe overlooking Osaka. The floor to ceiling windows...
Activities My Weekend at Animal Refuge Kansai Jennifer Garcia Volunteering at a local animal shelter for a weekend is a great way to get your animal lover's fix.
9 Shopping Renovated Manseibashi Station Manish Prabhune Manseibashi Station was closed down in 1943 but was then renovated in 2013 to create a shopping and dining complex called mAA...
Transportation Akita's Steam Train Service Anonymous Japan Rail reestablishes steam passenger services in Akita prefecture, with this train first going into service in 1949, this...
Activities Karuizawa Kingdom of Toys Aline Laborde Has your child ever wondered what it’d be like if they gathered all the toys they ever wanted into the same room? Then Kingdo...
Transportation Fly Finnair from Europe to Japan Bonson Lam With a modern fleet and excellent connections, Finnair is the best way to travel between the secondary airports of Europe and...
Activities Shinetsu Trail, Part 3 Rowland Douglas Part three: the Shinetsu trail is a 4-6 day hike, running north-east from Mt. Madarao by Lake Nojiri. Moderately strenuous bu...
Culture Enoshima Island and Beach Steve Morton Despite being overcrowded, over commercialized and very touristy, Enoshima is still able to charm you. Perhaps its because of...
Activities Climbing Mount Ontake - 1 Steve Morton A hike through snow covered peaks on Mount Ontake, a very holy mountain. Part 1
Accommodation Hotel Monterey Kyoto Bonson Lam Indulge yourself with this elegant British-inspired boutique hotel in the center of Kyoto. Who would've thought that Arts and...