Food Affordable Freshly Made Udon Sherilyn Siy High quality freshly made udon does not have to be expensive. At Marugame Seimen Kamaage Udon, a chain with over 800 branches...
13 Culture Exploring Gujo Hachiman Mandy Bartok Gujo Hachiman rewards visitors with historic streetscapes, hands-on food replica experiences, a hilltop castle and a three-mo...
Activities 5 Spots to Get a View of Mount Fuji Kim Bergström If you're not really one to climb Mount Fuji but you'd still like to see the iconic mountain, there are plenty of great spots...
Food Do You Know Shodoshima Island? Kotaro Toda Located in the Seto Inland Sea, Shodoshim Island is home to Japan's largest sesame oil producer and plenty of delicious place...
Culture 5 Uniquely Designed Museums in Japan Kim Bergström If you enjoy visiting museums, you likely stop by for what's inside. However, there are plenty of museums in Japan which are ...
7 Yakushiji Temple, Nara Anne Lauenroth Yakushiji Temple in Nara is one of Japan's oldest Buddhist temples, featuring a pagoda from the 8th century.
Area Maizuru Tom Roseveare Maizuru is a port city in northern Kyoto along the coast of the Sea of Japan. It can be reached in just 2 hours from the cent...
Food Uobei Sushi in Utsunomiya Stacy Kurokawa Even if you don`t like raw fish, or any kind of fish at all, you can find a snack on the menu at Uobei that will please.
Culture Tachibananooka Park Rey Waters Second in a series of suburban Yokohama parks. Tachibananooka Park is surrounded by forest and was once a gun powder plant. ...
Explore Rarely Seen Caves at Akiyoshido Tom Roseveare Mine City, in Yamaguchi Prefecture, is gearing up to launch new caving experiences at its famed Akiyoshido cave system — the ...