World Igloo Building Championship at Osorakan Snow Park
Jan 29, 2018 By Matt Mangham
Without a little advance planning, midwinter in Japan can seem bleak, especially in the city. Which is precisely why it...[ Click to read more ]
Hiroshima Flea Markets
Jan 29, 2018 By Matt Mangham
Ah, flea markets, where you learn what you’re really made of. Do you walk out empty handed, or do you...[ Click to read more ]
Best Cafes to Work from in Central Tokyo
Jan 26, 2018 By Jason Gatewood
Here in Japan, the image of the hardworking, tie-and-collar, briefcase toting salaryman is still alive and well; my daily commute...[ Click to read more ]
How to Get a Phone Number in Japan
Jan 26, 2018 By Jason Gatewood
Usually the minute you land in another country, you can head over to the nearest mobile phone kiosk or even...[ Click to read more ]
7-Bank Brings Financial Convenience to the Conbini
Jan 26, 2018 By Jason Gatewood
Japan is unquestionably home to an overwhelming number of convenience stores, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise to know...[ Click to read more ]
Onsen-ing in Kobe
Jan 25, 2018 By Justin Hanus
Are you stressed out? Had tough week at work? Do you feel tired and out of motivation? I got a...[ Click to read more ]
The Five Best Buddhist Temples in Kansai
Jan 24, 2018 By Justin Hanus
If you fancy spending a day or two checking out the beauty and serenity of some of Japan's finest Buddhist...[ Click to read more ]
Tokugawa Garden and Art Museum in Nagoya
Jan 23, 2018 By Mark Guthrie
In the eastern suburbs of Nagoya, not far from the transport hub station of Ozone, lies Tokugawa Park, an oasis...[ Click to read more ]
8 Popular Historic Sites in Kobe
Jan 23, 2018 By Justin Hanus
Places brimming with history exude that magical charm tourists cannot resist. It’s always on our list of must do’s when...[ Click to read more ]
Samurai Beauty at Inuyama’s Urakuen Garden Near Nagoya
Jan 22, 2018 By Mark Guthrie
One of the most interesting aspects of the samurai era is how they managed to marry a continual warlike state,...[ Click to read more ]
