Culture Collectible Dolls and Toys Elena Lisina Japan is a country where doll making has a long history and deep traditions. In Japan a doll is not just a toy, but a piece o...
Activities Greenvila Auto Campground, Ibaraki Sleiman Azizi An hour drive from Tokyo, Greenvila Auto Campground in Daigo, Ibaraki is an extremely family-friendly campground. The park fe...
Culture Japan Wine Festival 2020 Kim Bergström The Japan Wine Festival is now in its 6th year, and showcases wines made in all corners of the country.
Planning Hitachiota Michi no Eki Sleiman Azizi Hitachiota Michi no Eki is one of many road stations in Ibaraki Prefecture. Offering drivers the chance to rest, each michi n...
Culture Ningyocho Sake and Wine Fes 2020 Kim Bergström The Ningyocho Sake and Wine Fes takes place in Tokyo's Yurakucho area, and celebrates these two much-loved beverages. Various...
Culture Odaiba Bread Festival 2020 Kim Bergström The Odaiba Bread Festival is now in its 7th year, and showcases a range of different carb-filled delights. From melon pan to ...
Food DiverCity Tokyo Plaza Cheese Festival 2020 Kim Bergström The DiverCity Tokyo Plaza Cheese Festival is the perfect event for cheese lovers. Serving up everything from cheese fondue to...
Culture Emblems and Mascots of the Tokyo Olympics Elena Lisina This blog is dedicated to the difference and progress between the Tokyo Olympic Games of 1964 and 2020.
Culture 2020 Doll's Day in Koma, Hidaka 2020 Sherilyn Siy Enjoy the atmosphere of old Japan in this festive period traditional dolls are displayed in the halls of the Koma Old Traditi...
Activities Food & Fermentation Explorations of Mito Niaya Harper Japan has a long history of making fermented foods which are an essential part of the Japanese daily diet. The country is fam...
Nightlife Rangitoto Tokyo Geraldine Buergel Savor carefully selected craft sake, both domestic and international, and New Zealand Wine at this cozy wine bar in Bunkyo Wa...
Activities Rapeseed Along the Arakawa Kawajima Lynda Hogan Thousands of beautiful rapeseed line the embankments of the Arakawa in the rural town of Kawajima in the Hiki District of Sai...
Transportation No Passengers at Haneda? Sleiman Azizi Haneda Airport is one of the world's busiest airports. The current world health concerns have seen a dramatic decrease in vis...
Transportation Putting Train Lovers on the Right Track 1/3 Laurier Tiernan Journeys on some of Kansai's finest passenger trains, and some of the best touristic experiences surrounding them.
Culture Itabashi Fudoson Temple Elizabeth S Itabashi Fudoson, a temple complex in Tsukubamirai City, Ibaraki Prefecture, is dedicated to the fearsome esoteric Buddhist f...
