Culture Northern Dragons Elysse Hurtado Hidden in the hills of Hitachiota is a massive sleeping dragon and its many earth-bound children. Famous as one of the longes...
13 Shopping Shinagawa Intercity Flea Market Sher Ying Wee Shinagawa Intercity Flea Market is a good place for tourists to go for a Japan flea market experience! It’s held regularly ev...
Culture Touring Tsukiji's Outer Market Joan Lambert Bailey A tour of Tsukiji's Outer Market offers a delicious inside look at a Tokyo institution.
12 Culture Kamakura Meigetsu-in Temple in June Tomoko Kamishima In Meigetsu-in Temple, the bluish-purple season comes in June. Not only blue-purple hydrangea, but also various types of nobl...
9 Activities Kamakura Kinubariyama Hiking Trail Tomoko Kamishima The Kinubari-yama Course (衣張山) has a few fantastic view points, but is relatively unknown to foreigners. The starting poin...
Food Nagi Shokudo Selena Hoy Shibuya, Tokyo: Unlike many vegetarian restaurants in Japan that tend to have only a few plate-lunch style specials, Nagi's m...
Culture Tokyo Hotaru Festival 2013 Anonymous Fireflies light up the Sumida River at the Tokyo Hotaru Festival 2013
8 Culture Sanrioworld & Questina in Ginza Anonymous The best place in Tokyo to find Hello Kitty merchandise
Accommodation Fontana Tokyo City Apartments Kyle Hedlund With rates as low as 45,000 to 55,000 yen per month, Fontana's Tokyo City Apartments make sense for both short-term travelers...