8 Shopping Akai Factory Sherilyn Siy Akai Factory is an art space, gallery, workshop, museum and store rolled into one. It was originally a factory for bike parts...
12 Accommodation The Monster Ryokan Meal Elena Lisina Staying in a ryokan, or traditional Japanese inn, is a good experience, especially when you try their set meals. Made up of m...
11 Food Popular and Tasty Japanese Dishes - Part 2 Elena Lisina Along with rice, some of the most popular foods include soba, udon and ramen noodles. Gyoza dumplings and tofu are staples to...
10 Food Popular and Tasty Japanese Dishes - Part 1 Elena Lisina Japanese food from the ocean is fresh and very popular. The freshest foods, of course, can be found in the fish markets of co...
Culture Shibaura Chuo Park Sleiman Azizi Shibaura Chuo Park in Tokyo is one example of Japan's long history of reclaiming land. A 10-minute walk from Shinagawa Statio...
32 Culture Urban Jungle Elena Lisina The photos showing urban views of the cities in Japan. Dense and cluttered daytime views and glittering night streets contras...
16 Culture The Castles of Japan Elena Lisina Castles of Japan are generally built on the same basic plan, and served as main fortresses and strongholds of warlords and cl...
Activities 5 Things to Do in Hakodate Kim Bergström Hakodate is easily accessible from Tokyo via shinkansen, and offers something for just about every traveler. From fresh and t...
Area Kumagaya Japan Travel Surrounded by mountains, bordered by rivers and blessed with space, Kumagaya (熊谷市, Kumagaya-shi) is a hidden jewel of Japa...
Culture Takahashi Korekiyo Memorial Park Sleiman Azizi The Takahashi Korekiyo Memorial Park is a small, idyllic park in the middle of Tokyo commemorating the life of Japan's 20th P...
