Culture Miniature Life Exhibition: Nagano Kim A special exhibition taking place at Nagano's Mizuno Museum looks at works from Kumamoto-born Tatsuya Tanaka, a photographer ...
Culture Fishing Your Way to University Veronica Carnevale Satoshi comes from a poor family and is destined to become a manual laborer like his Dad. He wants to escape the cycle of pov...
Food O-sechi of Japan Serena Ogawa Ever wonder what those boxes crammed with food at New Year's were all about? It's time to discover o-sechi!
Culture Doraemon Museum With Kids Sherilyn Siy The Fujiko F. Fujio Museum is a must-visit for fans of Doraemon. In this article, I share our experiences to temper expectati...
Culture Tsuchiyu Onsen in Fukushima Luca De Pasquale Tsuchiyu Onsen is known as the birthplace for the "Tsuchiyu Kokeshi" — a unique type of wooden doll that originated from the ...
Food Panja Sherilyn Siy Panja is a specialty bread shop that has a strong commitment to creating the best dough for various types of breads using car...
Culture Marunouchi Winter Illuminations Steve Morton With the long and cold evenings firmly set in, help to take away some of those winter blues by visiting Marunouchi’s colorful...
8 Activities Nagano’s Nozawa Onsen Steve Morton For anyone wanting to find a great winter getaway then look no further than Nozawa Onsen. Situated within the deep mountainou...
8 Food Valentine's Day at Dominique Ansel Kim If you're after a sweet treat - or looking to impress a loved one - Dominique Ansel Bakery delivers, particularly in February!
Transportation Travel by Train: New Discount Campaigns Serena Ogawa Travel around Japan for less than usual.