Food Hyakuna Garan Kanro Restaurant Bonson Lam This is Ryukyu and Tokyo fusion cuisine served kaiseki style, and set in a calm, refined restaurant with mesmerising sea view...
Spicy Festival 2023 Kim Bergström If you're a fan of spicy food, a two-day event in Shizuoka this January is bound to set your tastebuds on fire. The Spicy Fes...
Food Tsukinoi Peter Sidell In the hot-spring resort of Kusatsu in Japan's Gunma Prefecture, Tsukinoi is a charming patissier and restaurant serving fres...
Food Fantasy & Rose Afternoon Tea with ANNA SUI 2025 Kim Bergström From September 18th to November 18th, 2025, The Strings Omotesando is teaming up with New York fashion brand ANNA SUI for a t...
Culture Ten Tips for the Tokyo Game Show Serena Ogawa A gaming convention? Where do you even start? Well, hopefully these ten tips will help you get your bearings.
Food Self-Guided Jiyuugaoka: A Savory and Sweet Tour Serena Ogawa Experience northern Jiyūgaoka on foot as this two-hour route takes you past sights, shops, and plenty of snacks!
Planning 12 Reasons to Visit Sapporo Tom Roseveare Sapporo City is the capital of Hokkaido and a popular gateway to the region for many travelers starting their Hokkaido advent...
Food WICKED Spring Afternoon Tea 2025 Kim Bergström Tokyo's Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa is offering a "WICKED" Spring Afternoon Tea, inspired by the movie's release in Japa...
Food 35 Steps Bistro Jeradyne Cheong Take 35 steps down to an izakaya located in a hotel basement to experience one of the best izakayas in Tokyo, at 35 Steps Bistro
Activities Minowa Snow Resort in Fukushima Sarah Chaney Located in an area well known for its ski resorts in Fukushima, Minowa Snow Resort is a smaller resort with several great beg...