Culture Soka Shrine Sleiman Azizi Soka Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Soka City. Established in the 16th century, the modern version is family friendly with tori...
Food Brewery and Restaurant Carvaan Sherilyn Siy Carvaan is best known for their beer, crafted from hops that they grew themselves and brewed in house. But it is the food tha...
Food Shibuya Yokocho - A Daily Food Festival Davide Capretta The ultramodern district of Shibuya recent added a new attraction to its long list. A wonderful indoor food alley that allows...
Beauty & Spa Manza Onsen Linka Wade Manza Onsen is a hidden gem of Gunma Prefecture. Tucked away on the slope of Mt. Kusatsu-Shriane, Manza boasts of being both ...
Food Egg & Spuma Overrun by Sanrio Serena Ogawa Everyone loves good food. And now you can enjoy good food while getting your dosage of cute in the mix!
Activities Mt Tsukuba, Ibaraki Arlene Bastion The walk up this mountain, despite difficulties and pain, is still a beautiful walk through towering trees. Tsukuba Shrine l...
Food Kyoto Uji Fujii Chaen Sherilyn Siy If you love everything green tea, then Kyoto Uji Fujii Chaen is for you. Here, green tea is not limited to a refreshing bever...
Shopping Tamayose Sherilyn Siy Tamayose offers sweets and snacks familiar to any Japanese but with a slightly different sensitivity. 'Tamayose' is Japanese ...
Food Pomme Gelato Kim Bergström Pomme Gelato recently opened in Hamura, and they have some sweet inspiration behind the name. The proprietor's grandparents o...
Culture Tokyo's Distinctly International Districts Kim Bergström Prefer to stay close to home in the current global climate? If you're in Tokyo, there are still ways to get that distinctly i...