Culture Saitama Prefecture's Temples Elizabeth S Saitama Prefecture north of Tokyo is crammed full of attractive historical temples of various traditions. Get hooked on pilgr...
Culture Renovations at Hikawa Shrine Lynda Hogan Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine closed their function rooms and Musubi Cafe on August 2nd. Currently, they are tearing down the old bui...
Food 10 Unique Starbucks in Japan Tom Roseveare Starbucks Japan has well over 1,000 stores spread across the country, but discover these top 10 unique Starbucks stores in Ja...
Shopping Tsubaki No Kura Lynda Hogan Tsubaki No Kura is a souvenir, sake, precious stones and religious goods shop with a foot spa cafe in the tourist district of...
Food Kaiseki Restaurant Fukutomi Lynda Hogan Fukutomi restaurant near Hon-Kawagoe station is a traditional kaiseki restaurant. Servers are dressed in kimono and the food ...
Transportation Discover the Beauty of Northwest Tokyo with Seibu Railway Sophia Qin Discover the Beauty of Northwest Tokyo with Seibu Railway. Seibu Railway will present a whole new Japan to you.
Shopping Buy Sweets in Penny Candy Alley Mimi Ishikawa Candy Ally is the place to visit if you find yourself in Kawageo City. "We are merely humble shopkeepers working out of the k...
Food Kocha Romankan Shimano Lynda Hogan Kocha Romankan Shimano Tea room in Koedo Kawagoe is a traditional tea room serving a selection of tea, confectionery and ligh...
Culture Ehime Prefecture's Castles Elizabeth S Ehime Prefecture which occupies the northwest part of Shikoku boasts five of the 100 top castles in Japan with two original c...
Culture 5 Traditional Streetscapes Outside of Kyoto Kim Kyoto has long been a popular tourist destination for travelers, in part due to the preserved streetscapes in the Higashiyama...
