Culture The Eight Tea Regions of Shizuoka Samuel Richards Shizuoka Prefecture might be famous for its stunning views of Mount Fuji and Suruga Bay, but did you know that it is Japan's ...
Food Japanese Convenience Store Coffee: Ultimate Guide Ryan Noble Lawson, 7-Eleven, or FamilyMart—which Japanese convenience store has the best coffee? We put it to the test. Discover konbini...
Food Belgian Beer at Antwerp Port Japan Travel Antwerp Port recreates that retro-modern feel of a Belgian 'grand café' beer pub in the heart of Tokyo – complete with iconic...
Shopping Shinagawa's Traditional Shopping Arcades Supakarn Sunthonthammas People who have visited Japan are probably familiar with the Japanese-style shotengai, a long shopping thoroughfare with shop...
11 Culture Erinji Temple in Autumn Cathy Cawood Stopping to take autumn photos at Erinji Temple in Yamanashi.
Activities Mount Asama Magma Stone Park Dorothee Tsunoda Futuristic, massive and lunar in landscape. These were my first impressions of Mount Asama, one of Japan’s most active volcan...
Transportation Guide to Japan Train Passes Mandy Bartok A general guide to rail passes that can be used in Japan's major cities.
7 Culture Kumano Kodo in Mie Lily The Magose-toge Pass is part of the Kumano Kodo in Owase City, Mie Prefecture and consists of 6 roads. As a part of the Sacre...
10 Activities Long sandy beach at Naruto Cathy Cawood Long, sandy and deserted beach on Oge Island in Naruto.
Food Falafel Brothers Michael B Falafel Brothers is a Mediterranean restaurant that specializes in vegan cuisine but appeals to all. It offers delicious fal...