Culture Chikubu Island, Lake Biwa Charlotte Griffiths In the centre of Lake Biwa is the tiny island of Chikubu, full of temples, trees and plate throwing to make wishes come true.
11 Food Kyoto's Jiki Miyazawa Justin Velgus Kyoto or kaiseki cuisine reproduces the distinct beauty of the four seasons on a plate or in a bowl. The tea room doesn't ..
Food Rive Gauche: Vietnamese Restaurant Cherie Pham Sophisticated Vietnamese dining can be found in Osaka's business district, Yodoyabashi, just one stop on the Midosuji subway..
Activities Renting a Harley-Davidson in Kyoto Komal Khiani The Harley-Davidson showroom is located in the north-east of Kyoto, in Sakyo ward. Renting out a Harley-Davidson would cost yo..
15 Culture Camellia Tea Ceremony in Kyoto Bonson Lam For first timers there is little in common between the Samurai and the tea ceremony. Little did I know, but there are several ways..
Culture Cooking Sun's Cooking Class Alexandra Dorovici Did you ever dream of cooking like a Japanese chef? Cooking Sun studio teaches traditional Japanese cooking classes. For three hours,..
Nightlife Hanbey Retro Izakaya Sanjo Alexandra Dorovici Do you want to experience a jump in time to the Japanese Shōwa period? Hanbey is a national retro-themed Izakaya chain. From ..