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Based in Ebisu, Suzuran is known for its thick, chewy, and wide noodles. An unusual fact about this place: They play The Carpenters on a loop all year round!
A redevelopment of this shrine incorporating an apartment complex and cafe was designed by architect Kengo Kuma and opened to the public in 2010. The modernised
This traditional noodle house specializes in soba (buckwheat) noodles that are famous in Izumo City. The menu has photos to help you order individual dishes or
Located off a white, unpaved parking lot on a small street is this old school site. The school that once stood here taught Western science and arts based on Jap
Asakusa-yaki is a shop offering imagawayaki (small pancake with assorted fillings, such as apple custard.)
This restaurant located right by the west exit of Shimokitazawa station serves Thai cuisine. During the week, they serve lunch and dinner, on the weekends, they
This patisserie serves French confectioneries.
Hama-chan is a Japanese restaurant located in Ueno that specialises in local fish dishes.
Imari Okawachiyama (Imaichiyama) where distinctive folding rocks make the landscape distinctive, which makes me think of Sanshui paintings. In the Edo era, the
Just an hour away from Kyoto, Nara Park has become internationally famous for a very cute reason- hundreds of free roaming deer! Considered the messengers of G
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Few aspects of Japanese history capture people's imagination and fascination like that of the ninja, but how accurate are modern day representations?
Osaka is one of the most popular places in Japan to be visited by foreign tourists next to Tokyo and Kyoto. There are many things to see and to do – and there i
Japan- ahh... Japan is my happy place. When I touched down in Osaka, I felt a strange sense of comfort in the unfamiliarity. Even though there was kanji galore
Rolling down the riverArashiyama is one of the most beautiful areas of Kyoto, famous for its bamboo grove and Togetsukyo Bridge. Most visitors come to the area
Taking over the northwest quarter of Shikoku Island and many smaller islands in the Seto Inland Sea, Ehime Prefecture inspired Ghibli's Spirited Away film and also grows Japan's best mandarins!
IntroductionWhether your ideal winter vacation includes surfing and sandy beaches, urban architecture, shopping and dining, or skiing on the most powder of snow
Surrounded on all four sides by 3000+ meter tall mountains, Nagano prefecture is called the “Roof of Japan.” The 1998 Winter Olympics and Paralympics were hoste
A cradle of traditional Japanese history and culture, Nara breathes the spirit of Yamato - the Japanese nation. Formerly known as “Heijyokyo", Nara was the firs
Oita is sometimes called the “Nara of the West”. It is located in the northeast of Kyushu and is best known for the city of Beppu which has more onsen (hot spri
Chiba Prefecture is just next door to the megalopolis of Tokyo, it's a special place with a long history. Chiba has abundant farm land, historic temples, tradit
Tottori prefecture along the Sea of Japan coast is best known for its sand dunes (Tottori Sakyu) and Sand Sculpture Museum. The spiritual center of mountain wor
Kochi, on Shikoku Island, is quite rural. In fact, 85% of the prefecture is covered in forests. This lush, green area is perfect for adventurers and is famous f
Niigata prefecture has a long coastline facing the sea of Japan, because of this it was a critical port area during the Edo period in the 17th and 18th centurie
Nagasaki is in the southwest of Japan on the island of Kyushu and includes several islands between Kyushu and South Korea. Mountains on one side and the sea on
Fukuoka is located on the northern side of the island of Kyushu. It includes the two largest cities in the area, Fukuoka City, its capital, and Kitakyushu. The
