11 Activities Tokamachi Snow Festival in Niigata Manish Prabhune The Tokamachi Snow Festival has snow sculptures, night time illumination and music shows in the quiet town of Tokamachi, Niigata
7 Fall Lights at Kodai-ji Yasuhiro Mori Enjoy the beautiful light displays during fall at Kodai-ji, a Buddhist temple in Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto.
Food Japan's Best Sake for 2017 Justin Velgus Where is the best sake in Japan? And who decides? The 2017 “Annual Japan Sake Awards” results are in.
Food Gorilla Coffee in Roppongi Rachel Liu Originally from Brooklyn, Gorilla Coffee was started with the dream of bringing great coffee to people in New York City. Afte...
18 Culture Tokyo Walks: Ryogoku Elena Lisina Ryogoku area is known as Sumo City as it features Kokugikan Sumo Stadium and many sumo-related objects. You can also find mus...
9 Food Echizen Tsuruki Soba Restaurant Amanda Ho In Fukui, buckwheat is usually grinded on a traditional mill stone slowly so it retains the flavor. As such, the soba had a s...
Culture Ghibli Museum and Inokashira Park Elena Lisina Visiting the Ghibli Museum is quite an adventure and it can be prolonged by walking around Inokashira Park.
27 Culture Tokyo Walks: Ueno Park Elena Lisina Ueno Koen is a spacious western-style public park in central Tokyo that features some temples and shrines, a pond, and some m...
Culture Caribbean / Latin American Festival 2026 Olga Enjoy Caribbean and Latin American food, drinks, music and fashion in Tokyo's Yoyogi Park.
26 Culture Tsumago Post Town Elena Lisina Tsumago is the middle of three historical post towns of the Kiso Valley on the Nakasendo route from Edo to Kyoto.