Shopping An Afternoon in Shimokitazawa Sue Ann Kunath Be prepared to get pleasantly surprised, amazed and disoriented when visiting the small hipster neighborhood of Shimokitazawa.
Shopping Nishijin Textile Store & Museum Bonson Lam The history of Nishijin is the history of Kyoto textiles itself. The word Nishijin comes from the two Japanese words, Nishi, ...
Shopping Yoichi Nikka Whisky Distillery Matt Stormont A trip to the world renowned Nikka Whisky factory in Yoichi, Hokkaido, founded by Masataka Taketsuru after many years of stud...
11 Shopping Daiso Aoyama 100 Yen Plaza Michael Flemming Japanese "dollar" stores pack an unbelievable wide variety of interesing items with quality that defies the asking price
14 Shopping Yatsugatake Farmer's Market Selena Hoy Farmer's market extension of Yatsugatake Central Agricultural University in the Yatsugatake region of Nagano prefecture
Shopping Utsunomiya's Hachimanyama Park Stacy Kurokawa Hachimanyama Park is great for cherry blossom viewing (lit up at night), sightseeing, family picnics, azaleas, play or romanc...
Shopping Take a Break: Japanese Rest Stop Jessica A Paje An introduction to a Japanese rest stop, more commonly known as a Service Area located off an expressway. Park your car, take...
Shopping Make Man Michael Flemming Okinawa's largest home improvement and do it yourself centers with everything from pets and supplies, to auto accessories, ca...
Shopping World's Friendliest Flea Market? Nate Hill Sellers of various items gather once a month in Kochi's Central Park to not only sell a little bit, but also to just have a g...
Shopping Nonowa at Higashi-Koganei Station Hannah Sy In Higashi-Koganei station is Nonowa, a small and easy to navigate shopping complex built within the station for the convenie...