Todoroki Valley, a Secret Nature Hideout in Tokyo

Hidden away in a quiet neighborhood, Todoroki Valley is a rare natural hideout that you wouldn't expect to exist inside the metropolis. With ...

Gorgeous Shibamata, a Retro Japanese Townscape in Tokyo

With its 400-year-old temple, retro shopping street and exquisite Japanese gardens, Shibamata is a tr...

Summer in Japan, especially in Tokyo, is hot. Since ancient times people have been coming up with ways to ...

Nihonbashi. The place that is now a bustling business district used to be the core of Tokyo’s shit...

ItoYokado（イトーヨーカ堂） is a popular hypermarket counting 167 stores all over Japan. Here you can purchase ...

The Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre in Shizuoka Prefecture introduces you to the highest mountain in Jap...

Cruise tours are becoming more and more popular among travelers in Osaka. Also called 'Aqua Metrop...

The period from July to mid-September is summer festival time in Japan. In this article I'd like to i...

Ramen and Japanese noodles in general can be a lot of things. Cold, warm, spicy, light, certainly delici...

The towering figure of the Great Buddha statue; the gorgeous flowers of Meigetsuin Temple; the dreamy b...

Did you know that there's a place in Japan where you can ride a retro steam locomotive through beauti...