Japanese Curry
Japan has its own style of curry that has been combined with the "Katsu" Pork Cutlet to create a signature...
Month: July 2019
Abashiri – Sea Ice
During February the sea ice formed during the winter in the Sea of Okhotsk drifts down to push against the...
Mount Zao
Famous for skiing, snow monsters and hot springs, Mount Zao is a great destination for anyone interested in a Japan...
Risshakuji Shrine
Hidden halfway up a cliff face, during winter the snow fall creates a magical scene with very few tourists.When JapanTweet...
Kusatsu Hot Spring Town
Popular with Japanese and increasingly with foreigners also (6 years ago there were few foreigners there however recently the area...
Unagi – Grilled Sea Eel
Large portion of eel on rice dish from a dedicated Unagi restarant A delicacy in Japan this is a must...
Buzz-saw Mountain
Buzz-saw mountain (Nokogiri-yama) is an out-of-the-way gem about two hours by train from Tokyo station that is (so far) unspoiled...
Tsukishima
The highlight of your time in Tokyo is eating out and there is no place better than Tsukishima, where you...
Game centers
For Japanese people, game centers are an integral part of their childhood. These game centers can be found close to...
When to go to Japan?
If you are not sure when exactly is the best time to plan that once in a lifetime trip to...