Activities Todogasaki Malcome Larcens Todogasaki is the eastern most point on Honshu, so if you want to be the first to see the sunrise in Japan that's the place t...
Culture Shintera: Sendai's Temple Town Justin Velgus The Shintera and Renbo neighborhoods on the east side of Sendai Station are home to dozens of Buddhist temples. Walk, jog, or...
Alternative Holidays in Japan Nicholas Lloyd Familiar with the National Holidays that take place in Japan? Discover the real festivals and holidays in Japan that are more...
Activities The Farm Life and Legends of Tono Tristan Scholze Experience a farmstay in the “City of Folklore,” an idyllic and history-filled little town ringed by mountains in northern Ja...
Culture Kamakura Bungakukan Edward Yagisawa Learn about Japan's literary history and Kamakura's important role in modern Japanese literature at a picturesque villa with ...
Culture Toshio Suzuki and Ghibli Exhibition 2019 Sarah Koh From 20 April to 12 May 2019, the 'Toshio Suzuki and Ghibli Exhibition' invites fans get to know the Ghibli co-founder and pr...
Shopping Tohoku's Only Collectible Coin and Stamp Specialty Shop Justin Velgus Appropriately located on the 5th floor of Sendai City's historic department store Fujisaki, Sendai Global Coin & Stamp is the...
Culture Kyoto Cherry Blossom Illuminations Bonson Lam The Cherry Blossom season in Kyoto starts in late March, and from March 29 to April 14 you can experience its fleeting beauty...
Aomori: Top 10 Things to Do Tom Roseveare Beneath the surface, Aomori has a surprising number of attractions to offer, encompassing history, culture, art and cuisine –...
Activities Starry Nights in Japan: Achi Village Geoff Day Achi Village was once recognized as the best place to see shining stars in in the Japan night skies by the Ministry of the En...