6 Shisa on Taketomi Island Mandy Bartok Take a tour of the village on Taketomi Island and see how many shisa you can spot.
Japan's New Budget Accommodations Edward Yagisawa With more inbound tourists and higher hotel prices, Japan's latest form of accommodation is cheap for both guests and hotel c...
10 Hanaasobi Rose Garden Yui Yamaguchi Hanaasobi is having a Rose Festival until the 14th June. They are very proud of their rose garden, with more than 450 kinds o...
Watching Japanese Baseball Games Edward Yagisawa Learn about differences between Japanese and American baseball watching traditions, Japanese baseball stadium food, and how t...
Culture New Uniform for Tokyo Olympics Helpers Edward Yagisawa Tokyo guides will be easily spotted by Japan's increasing foreign tourists with their new uniforms.
12 Culture Kongo-ji Peter Sidell In the western suburbs of Tokyo, Kongo-ji is an attractive traditional Japanese Buddhist temple.
Nightlife Bauhaus Roppongi Live House Yuta Yamazaki Bauhaus is a bar style live house for rock music fans in Roppongi, Tokyo. Each and every night customers are entertained by t...
Activities Shohinken Teahouse and Garden Mandy Bartok The Shohinken teahouse and garden in central Yatsushiro is a beautiful example of Edo era architecture and garden design.
Activities Millennium Hope Hills, Iwanuma City Justin Velgus Millennium Hope Hills (千年希望の丘) is a seaside park built in Iwanuma City to remember the tsunami caused by the Great Eas...
Nightlife Baird Beer Taproom Harajuku Cat Veit Enjoy Complex Japanese Craft Beers Steps From Harajuku's Famed Takeshita Street.