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Japanese Tradition Meets International Trends: COREDO Muromachi Terrace in Tokyo

Japanese Tradition Meets International Trends: COREDO Muromachi Terrace in Tokyo

If you've visited the Nihonbashi district of Tokyo in the last decade or so, chances are that you've been to one of the three COREDO Muroma...

'Best Times and Places to See Autumn Colors in Japan! Fall Foliage Forecast 2017

Best Times and Places to See Autumn Colors in Japan! Fall Foliage Forecast 2019

Every fall, Japan turns all shades of yellow and red in a breathtaking display of autumn colors. The turn...

Popular on Instagram: Daiwa Super's Fruit Sandwiches

Popular on Instagram: Daiwa Super's Fruit Sandwiches

Colorful, fresh, seasonal, delicious. Fruit sandwiches are a popular treat in Japan. Recently, a loca...

Shopping at ItoYokado Omori: Japanese Sweets, Fruit and More!

Shopping at ItoYokado Omori: Japanese Sweets, Fruit and More!

ItoYokado is a popular supermarket with stores all over Japan. Here you can buy everything from fresh fo...

A Bus Trip Through Hitachi City, Where the Mountains and Sea Meet in Ibaraki Prefecture

A Bus Trip Through Hitachi City in Ibaraki Prefecture

When you hear the name "Hitachi" you might think of the electronics manufacturer, but did yo...

Cruising down the City of Medicine: 10 Unique Things to Do in Toyama City

10 Unique Things to Do in Toyama City

Protected by the gorgeous Tateyama Mountain Range and touched by the Sea of Japan, Toyama is the capital ...

Spend a Night in the Pages of a Manga! Hotel Tavinos in Hamamatsucho

Spend a Night in the Pages of a Manga! Hotel Tavinos in Hamamatsucho

Spending a night in the world of manga... how does that sound? Opened in Tokyo in August 2019, HOTEL TAVIN...

Adult and Kid Friendly! Meet Captain Tsubasa and Other Anime and Manga Characters in Katsushika, Tokyo

Meet Popular Anime and Manga Characters in Katsushika, Tokyo

Two of the things that most people connect to Japan are anime and manga. These works are often based on rea...

Chichibu trip vol. 2 - Cycling in the Japanese Countryside and Enjoying Local Products

Chichibu trip vol. 2 - Cycling in the Japanese Countryside

Last time we traveled north-west of Tokyo and made our way to the city of Chichibu in Saitama. After enjoy...

Chichibu Trip Vol. 1 - Enjoying Food, Nature and Water in Nagatoro

Chichibu Trip Vol. 1 - Nagatoro

Just north-west of Tokyo in the prefecture of Saitama rests the quaint city of Chichibu. Adorned with be...

Inside Ginza Itoya, a 100 Year Old Stationery Store in Tokyo

Inside Ginza Itoya, a 100 Year Old Stationery Store in Tokyo

Tokyo is a great place to shop for stationery. From colorful postcards to send back home to fancy Japanes...