Activities Children's Day Destinations in Adachi Ward Kim Bergström Children's Day is celebrated in Japan annually on May 5th, and the Adachi Ward local government office has recommended three ...
5 of Tohoku's Top Cherry Blossom Spots Kim Bergström Cherry blossom season is one of the biggest highlights on the spring calendar, and Japan has a plethora of places to enjoy th...
Culture Kiyose City - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Kiyose City in Tokyo's Tama region is home to many charming temples and shrines. Some of them include Chogenji Temple, Enpuku...
Culture Suginami City Ward - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi Much loved by locals with plenty of historical sites and water, the parks and gardens of Suginami City Ward include Otaguro G...
Culture 5 Iris Gardens in the Tohoku Region Kim Bergström While the Tohoku region may be best known for snowy vistas in the winter months, there's plenty to enjoy in the area across l...
Culture Unique Ema in the Chubu Region Kim Bergström This guide explores a variety of unique ema (votive plaques used to write prayers and wishes on) which are found at shrines a...
Food Regional Cuisine - Ishikawa Sleiman Azizi Ishikawa prefecture is home to unique fermentation methods with foods like kaburazushi and fugu nukazuke. Other dishes featur...
Culture Ome City - Museums & Galleries Sleiman Azizi Ome City has plenty of good quality museums & galleries on offer. These include the Ome Municipal Museum of Art, the Ome Muni...
Activities 5 Ways to Spend Valentine's Day in Tokyo Kim Bergström Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and it's a day where many of us want to do something special with our significant ...
Culture Higashimurayama City - History & Landmarks Sleiman Azizi Higashimurayama City is home to plenty of history and landmarks. These include the Kamakura Kaido highway, the Ken Shimura Tr...
Activities 3 Spots for Spring Blooms in Tottori Kim Bergström Best known for its sand dunes, Tottori Prefecture also packs a punch when it comes to springtime color. This guide covers thr...
Activities 5 Spots for Spring Blooms in Aomori Kim Bergström Aomori Prefecture is known for some spectacular natural landscapes, and the spring months allow this natural beauty to really...
Culture Hachioji City - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi DespiHachioji City manages to impress with some fantastic natural spaces other than the incredible Mt. Takao. These spaces in...
Culture Akiruno City - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi Deep in the Tama region, Akurino City is home to a verdant nature. Some of its parks include Ajiro Benten-yama Park, Akirudai...
Culture Akishima City - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Akishima City is known for its underground water reservoirs but the city's temples and shrines with their many cultural asset...