Activities 5 Hydrangea Spots in the Chubu Region Kim Bergström This guide covers five destinations to enjoy hydrangea season across the Chubu region of Japan.
Culture Toshima City Ward - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Gritty Toshima City Ward is home to not only shopping and entertainment but also some fascinating temple and shrines. These i...
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 Ome City - Temples and Shrines Sleiman Azizi Ome City in the Tama region of western Tokyo is home to many historical and cultural temples and shrines. These include Narik...
Culture Higashikurume City - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi A bedroom community, Higashikurume City lies just outside of central Tokyo. It boasts a splendid bamboo grove in Chikurin Par...
Culture Inagi City - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi Offering something for everybody, the parks of Inagi City feature plenty of space. These parks include Inagi Central Park, Ka...
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...
Culture Adachi City Ward - Museums & Galleries Sleiman Azizi Adachi City Ward is home to a number of both traditional and modern museums and galleries. These include the Adachi Historica...
Onto a Bus and Off the Beaten Track Bryan Baier A guide to Japan's buses and getting out where the trains don't go
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...
Accommodation 5 Unique Hotels in the Kanto Region Kim Bergström This guide covers five unique accommodation options in the Kanto region.
Culture Shinagawa City Ward - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Shinagawa City Ward may be famous for its transport but the city is home to some serious history. Its many temples and shrine...
Activities New Year's Resolutions, Japan-style Kim Bergström With a new year comes the feeling of a fresh start, and many people use this as an opportunity to set some goals or resolutio...
Culture Hamura City - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Hamura City may be small but its temples & shrines feature many culturally recognised properties. These include Aso Shrine, I...
Culture Okutama Town - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Okutama Town is the westernmost area of Tokyo. Its road through the mountains is lined with scores of temples and shrines. Th...
