Rare Foodie Finds: Kaminagaya is Yokohama’s Secret German Town Yokohama and Germany are not complete strangers. After Japan opened its borders during the Meiji…
What’s New in Shinjuku This Month: June 2021 While places like Keio Department Store and Shinjuku Takashimaya continue to operate with curtailed business hours, the…
What’s New in Shimokitazawa This Month: June 2021 Even under a state of emergency, there is much to look forward to in Shimokitazawa…
What’s New in Kichijoji This Month: June 2021 One of the most popular neighborhoods outside the central 23 wards of Tokyo, Kichijoji is…
What’s New in Shibuya This Month: June 2021 June is set to be a calm and relaxing month with delicious food and philosophical art…
Area Guide: Down by the Bay in Kasai Thanks mostly to the IT boom of the early 2000s, Tokyo has seen an increase…
Area Guide: 6 Things to Do in Tsukiji Just because the once-famous tuna auction moved out of Tsukiji in 2018 doesn’t mean travelers…
What’s New in Kamakura This Month: April 2021 As the vast area of Japan starts to bedazzle in pink of spring blossoms, you…
Where The Grass is Greener: Urban Green Spaces in Tokyo In recent years, we have been witnessing Tokyo transform into an increasing macroscale metropolis where…
7 Kamakura Confectionery Shops For Traditional Japanese Sweets Often beautiful and delicate, always delectable, Japanese confectionery, called wagashi, have a knack for lifting…
In the Shadows of Tokyo Skytree: An Area Guide The world’s second tallest man-made structure, Tokyo Skytree, dominates the Oshiage neighborhood. But take the…
Tokyo Architecture: 5 Famous Japanese Architects’ Buildings to Visit Architecture in Japan, and Tokyo architecture in particular, has always been shaped by an intersection…
Tokyo Coffee Shop Mia Mia Fosters a Sense of Community During the Pandemic Danish-French Impressionist Camille Pissarro once wrote, “Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble…
What’s New in Yokohama This Month: February 2021 As we enter the second month of 2021, Japan’s second largest city is having second…
