Culture Bring Your Tokyo to Life Veronica Carnevale Tokyo’s allure has long captivated the minds of many. Discover its secrets for yourself.
Culture Steps Ahead Exhibition 2021 Kim Bergström A special exhibition taking place at Tokyo's Artizon Museum titled "Steps Ahead" will showcase a range of new items in the mu...
Food Bassanova Ramen Shindaita John Carter Ramen is one of Japan’s more famous dishes and restaurants can be found on pretty much every street and even in major the sta...
Culture The Science Behind Pixar 2019 Kim Bergström The Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art is hosting "The Science Behind Pixar" until November 24th, giving insight into t...
Food Regional Ramen - Chubu Sleiman Azizi Despite the ramen of the Chubu region being mainly soy sauce-based, the variety of flavours is impressive. Ramen styles inclu...
Food Little M Kim Bergström Little M is a new addition to the Niigata coffee scene. They have a range of different brews on offer, as well as baked goods...
Culture The Soul of the Brush 2022 Kim Bergström A special exhibition at the Sumida Hokusai Museum is titled "The Soul of the Brush", and it explores paintings by 60 differen...
Food Café Rencon [Closed] Heera Melrose-Woodman Since Kamakura’s sights are rather spread out, the central location of Café Rencon makes it an ideal place for sightseers to ...
Culture Keitoku-in Temple in Izu-Taga Peter Sidell In Izu-Taga near Atami in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Keitoku-in is a charming Buddhist temple with a fine view over the coa...
Culture Ujiyama Teppei Exhibition 2020 Kim Bergström This year marks the 110th anniversary since the birth of the painter Ujiyama Teppei (1910 - 1986), who was from Hita City in ...
Culture Masuko Nakafuji Exhibition 2021 Kim Bergström A limited-time exhibition at the Artglorieaux Gallery at Daimaru Shinsaibashi will explore works from Masuko Nakafuji, an art...
Culture Meat Meets Music Fes 2021 Kim Bergström The Meat Meets Music Festival in Saitama pairs carnivorous eats with music performances from various artists.
Japan Features on Wanderlust's Readers Choice Awards Kim Bergström The UK-based Wanderlust magazine was first printed in 1993, and they conduct an annual survey where they ask their reader bas...
Food Reina de Reina, Kyoto Peter Sidell Near the museums next to Heian-jingu shrine in Japan's former capital of Kyoto, Reina de Reina is a fun, lively Mexican resta...
Culture Narita-san Shingo-ji Temple Peter Sidell In the Shizuoka suburb of Fujieda in central Japan, Narita-san Shingo-ji is a Buddhist temple with a diverse collection of in...