Introducing one of the nine Metropolitan Cultural Heritage Gardens, a beautiful Japanese garden with its own fascinating backstory and a wonderful blend of nature, culture and...
Turn any corner in Osaka and you’re in danger of falling into an entirely different world, time, and culture.
Many dishes have a long history, like sukiyaki, dating back to the nineteenth-century or chankonabe that has traditionally been eaten by sumo wrestlers.
A bright, loud spot for electronics, idol groups, maid cafes and manga, it’s one of the best places to get acquainted with Japanese pop culture.
Luckily, book lovers in Tokyo have plenty of options whether you’re looking for something specific or you just want a browse with coffee.
With everything from Taiwanese bao buns to Vietnamese coffee, Yokohama Chinatown is a foodie’s dream and a beautiful example of the breadth of Chinese design and...
Chock-full of a long list of ingredients, this noodle looks a bit like a left-overs cook up, but Champon’s delicious flavour has kept it on the...
The Single Act Tickets at ‘Kabukiza’, the premier Kabuki theatre in Tokyo, may just be for you for a way to enjoy a play without breaking...
In vibrant Fukuoka city, when the sun goes down and the city lights turn up, this is the yatai food stalls’ time to shine.
Katsuō-ji itself is cloaked in the northern mountains that rise from Ōsaka’s Minō district, and it's one of the oldest temples in Japan to discover the...
In the first two weeks of the year, it’s customary to visit all seven gods at their shrines and scoop up as much luck as possible...
It’s all guaranteed to delight! On our quest to complete this checklist, we found ourselves heading to, arguably, the greatest market of them all: the Yokohama...