Activities Little Reds Reynald Ventura In Japan, these flowers are called hekusokazura. But I call them little reds or little bells. In the 19.5 hectare Maioka Park...
Taizo-in Zen Garden, Kyoto Illaura Rossiter The Taizo-in Zen Garden at Myoshin Temple in Kyoto are known for their beautiful Yin and Yang rock gardens as well as their s...
Activities Lovers' Paradise, Yokohama Bayside Takako Sakamoto Yokohama Bayside area is lovers' paradise. There are couples, couples, couples everywhere.
Activities Sky Circus Reopens April 2016 Following Renovation Amanda Ho Sky Circus, the observation deck on the top floor of Sunshine 60, was closed for renovations since May last year. Renovations...
Culture Hosenji Temple In Izu-Taga Peter Sidell In the seaside town Izu-Taga near Tokyo's resort getaway Atami on the Izu peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Hosenji i...
Food Berry's Studio Kitchen [Closed] Connor Lappin Take a break from the sightseeing and discover something new in Inari at Berry's Studio Kitchen in Kyoto
Food Le Coccole Cafe for Vegans [Closed] Jemma King The colourful and inviting exterior of Le Coccole immediately makes it feel like a cafe for the locals.
Culture Toyama/Gifu Fair at Futako-Tamagawa Tom Roseveare The Toyama and Gifu food/product fair was held at Futako-Tamagawa's RISE complex back on November 21st–22nd 2015.
Activities Visiting Sendai Akiu Winery Ritsuko Maro Sendai Akiu Winery, Miyagi Prefecture's only current winery, opened in December 2015. It's first home-grown wine will be read...
Culture Dogen-ji Temple, Akasaka Peter Sidell In the middle of Tokyo's modern Akasaka ARK Hills complex, Dogen-ji is an ancient Buddhist temple, untouched by the developme...
Culture Fumon-ji Peter Sidell In the suburbs of Shizuoka in central Japan, Fumon-ji is a small, charming Buddhist temple with a restful atmosphere.
Culture Kotoku-ji Temple in Izu-Taga Peter Sidell Near Atami on the Izu Peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Kotoku-ji is a small but appealing Buddhist temple with a tra...
Culture Hojuji Temple in Tsujido Peter Sidell Close to Tsujido station in the suburbs of Tokyo, Hojuji is a peaceful neighbourhood Buddhist temple, home to some interestin...
Food Tokyo's Bagel Standard [Closed] Mandy Bartok Get freshly baked bagels even New Yorkers could vouch for at Bagel Standard in Nakameguro.
