Keep c(K)ool and Kampai! Beer Gardens in Hiroshima
Jul 26, 2017 By Jade Brischke
When rainy season finally ends and the nights are hot and steamy, there is nothing better to do on a...[ Click to read more ]
Ice, Ice, Baby… The best Ice Cream in Hiroshima
Jul 26, 2017 By Jade Brischke
With the sun beating down and the humidity at almost 100%, summer in Hiroshima can be almost unbearable for those...[ Click to read more ]
Asakusa Samba Carnival in Tokyo
Jul 26, 2017 By Ray Proper
If you are looking for a lively and colorful way to draw your summer to a close there is probably...[ Click to read more ]
Meet Kobe’s Sister City – Seattle, Washington
Jul 24, 2017 By Justin Hanus
The idea of international "sister cities" began in 1947 as a way to promote friendship and cross-cultural understanding after World...[ Click to read more ]
The Singular Summer Pleasures of Kawadoko Dining
Jul 24, 2017 By Justin Hanus
There has always been something seductive about waterfalls. There is the metronomic sound of the water tumbling into basin pools...[ Click to read more ]
No One Does Beer Gardens Like Japan
Jul 24, 2017 By Justin Hanus
It's summer. It's hot. And for many that means only one thing - beer gardens. The summertime treat, however, does...[ Click to read more ]
The Lighthouses of Kobe
Jul 24, 2017 By Justin Hanus
Being an island nation, lighthouses are an important feature of the Japanese landscape. The history of Japan's lighthouses meanders back...[ Click to read more ]
Experience a Taste of Traditional Japan at a Tokyo Ryokan Guesthouses
Jul 18, 2017 By Mark Guthrie
Sometimes, when living in the capital, it can be easy to get wrapped up in the cosmopolitan atmosphere of globalization....[ Click to read more ]
Tokyo’s Best BBQ Spots
Jul 13, 2017 By Mark Guthrie
The best barbecue is the one you grill yourself. You may think this would be difficult in the city, what...[ Click to read more ]
Educational Museums in Tokyo That Your Kids (and You) Will Love
Jul 12, 2017 By Mark Guthrie
[caption id="attachment_32974" align="aligncenter" width="640"] National Museum of Nature and Science[/caption] There is something about science that can really capture a...[ Click to read more ]
