6 Foodies & Hipsters of Shimokitazawa Jillian Engelhard Fosten Shimokitazawa is slightly off the beaten track, with authentic, Japanese hipster and bohemian culture. With its main streets ..
11 Shopping Sake Miyata Jillian Engelhard Fosten Sake Miyata is a fantastic, family owned and passed down sake shop in Mitaka with a wide range of niche sakes and Shochu (or t..
8 Higashi-Koganei Imogen Riethmuller Higashi-Koganei, a peaceful Tokyo suburb, is quiet and relaxing after the experience of frantic central Tokyo.
Activities Cycling along the Sumida Suwannee Payne Cycle touring gives you the opportunity to see and feel the place, its people and all the surroundings. My tour along the Sumida..
Activities Free Wi-Fi on JR East Train System Todd Wojnowski JR East is offering a free Wi-Fi service at many major train stations across the Tokyo area, including Yokohama and Narita Air..
Culture Tokyo's Sake Brewery Sawanoi Chikako Takahashi Just 90 minutes by train from Tokyo, you can experience the make of Japanese sake surrounded by traditions and wonderful natur..
Okinawan Dance Festival Cathy Cawood Big festival of Okinawan dance held in the streets of downtown Machida every year over one weekend in September.
History of Yokohama Hotel New Grand Tomoko Kamishima Hotel New Grand symbolizes the history of Yokohama, including the opening of its port, the Great Kanto Earthquake, and General..