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.
Accommodation Shirakawa-go's Yamamoto-ya Tomoko Kamishima Shirakawa-go’s Yamamoto-ya is a restaurant in spring and summer, and becomes a guesthouse in winter. It is located in the hea...
JR to Sell Special Tourist Passes Edward Yagisawa JR announces the release of two special rail passes targeted specifically towards foreign tourists starting in July
Accommodation Couchsurfing in Japan Amber Mezbourian Japan's reputation as an expensive destination to visit can be off-putting, so Couchsurfing is the ideal option for adventuro...
4 Sushi Snow Dome Izumi Kershaw The sushi snow dome is an example of this distinctive Eri Inami style.
11 Culture Atami Kinomiya Shrine Peter Sidell In the resort town of Atami in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Kinomiya Shrine is an attractive, atmospheric Shinto shrine set i...
