Saga

Kani Goten – Luxury Takesaki Crab Ryokan with Modern Comfort in Tara, Saga

Discover Kani Goten in Tara Town, Saga: a modern ryokan offering ocean-view rooms, private baths, and sumptuous Takesaki crab kaiseki along with exquisite service and design.
2025.09.24
Saga
Nagasaki

Shōrō Nagashi – Nagasaki’s Bon Lantern Boat Procession Tradition

Discover Nagasaki’s annual Shōrō Nagashi on August 15: a vibrant ritual sending ancestral spirits downstream on decorated boats, accompanied by firecrackers, lanterns, and ceremonial boat dismantling.
2025.09.22
Nagasaki
Fukuoka

Hakata Hyotei – Savor Live Squid Sashimi and Salted Offal Hot Pot in a Refined Private Dining Space

A review of Hakata Hyotei, a restaurant offering fresh live squid sashimi and delicious salt-based motsu nabe in an elegant private dining setting. A perfect spot for both casual gatherings and formal occasions in Fukuoka.
2025.09.20
Fukuoka
Tokyo

Stay at Hotel Mets Mejiro – Ultra-Convenient Business Hotel Right Next to JR Mejiro Station

Discover Hotel Mets Mejiro—a business hotel with excellent transport links, well-equipped rooms, functional amenities, and reasonable pricing, perfect for Tokyo business trips or sightseeing.
2025.09.18
Tokyo
Fukuoka

Incredible Offal in Fukuoka Motsuyaki Shiotaya – A Must-Visit Spot in Haruyoshi

Discover “Motsuyaki Shiotaya,” a hidden gem in Fukuoka’s Haruyoshi area offering top-tier grilled offal dishes. From fresh senmai to mind-blowing nakami-yaki, this small shop delivers unforgettable flavor.
2025.09.16
Fukuoka
Yamagata

How to Get to Ginzan Onsen in Winter: Car, Train, and Bus Access Explained

Planning a trip to Ginzan Onsen in Yamagata this winter? Here's a complete guide on how to access this snowy hot spring village by car, train, or bus from Sendai or other regions.
2025.09.14
Yamagata
Miyagi

Serinabe Hot Pot at Wabisuke Izakaya: Must-Try Delicacy in Sendai

Discover the unique flavor of serinabe hot pot, a Sendai specialty, at the famous izakaya Wabisuke. A culinary gem featuring local herbs and rich duck broth.
2025.09.12
Miyagi
Niigata

Bus Center Curry at Bandai Soba: A Niigata Classic Food You Can’t Miss

Discover the local favorite “Bus Center Curry” served at Bandai Soba in Niigata City’s Bandai City Bus Center. Famous for its bright yellow roux and unique flavor!
2025.09.10
Niigata
Kumamoto

3 Breathtaking Viewpoints in Aso, Kumamoto – Scenic Drives Through a Volcanic Wonder

Explore three must-see scenic spots in Aso, Kumamoto—one of the world's largest calderas. From Daikanbo to unique local sights, discover panoramic views, volcanic landscapes, and hot spring culture.
2025.09.08
Kumamoto
Niigata

Niigata’s Rich Miso Ramen at Ramen Toyoko Sasaguchi — A Local Favorite Near Niigata Station

Discover the bold yet smooth flavors of Niigata’s rich miso ramen at Ramen Toyoko Sasaguchi. Conveniently located near Niigata Station, this local gem serves thick miso broth, chewy noodles, and generous toppings.
2025.09.06
Niigata
Fukuoka

Karono Uron: A Quirky Historic Udon Shop in Hakata That Locals and Tourists Love

Discover Karono Uron, a long-established udon restaurant in Hakata with a rich local flavor and nostalgic charm. From its soft and chewy noodles to its mysterious "no photography" rule, here's what to expect when you visit.
2025.09.04
Fukuoka
Niigata

A Journey to Murakami “Sennen Sake Kikkawa”: Discovering the World of Salmon

Explore Murakami in Niigata, a town with over 1,000 years of salmon culture. Visit the historic “Sennen Shake Kikkawa” and dine at “Idutsuya” to experience unique salmon dishes made through natural fermentation and traditional methods.
2025.09.02
Niigata
Fukuoka

Toriden Hakata Main Branch: Premium Mizutaki Chicken Hotpot in Fukuoka

Toriden is one of the top mizutaki chicken hotpot restaurants in Fukuoka. Visit the new Hakata main branch near Nakasu and Hakataza for a rich, flavorful experience.
2025.08.31
Fukuoka
Okinawa

Ferrying to Okinawa’s Beautiful Minnajima: A Quick Island Escape

This article is based on a visit in 2016.I started exploring Okinawa’s remote islands about three years ago and have vis...
2025.08.29
Okinawa
Hokkaido

Lucky Pierrot in Hakodate – The Must-Visit Local Burger Spot

Discover Hakodate’s iconic local burger chain Lucky Pierrot. Known for its creative menu and legendary Chinese Chicken Burger, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
2025.08.27
Hokkaido
Osaka

Top 5 Super Nintendo World Souvenirs at USJ (Plus More Cool Finds!)

Discover the best souvenirs from Universal Studios Japan’s Super Nintendo World—including unique functional gifts, collectibles, and must-have keepsakes. Explore my top 5 picks plus even more fun items I bought!
2025.08.25
Osaka
Fukuoka

Torizen Nishinakasu Bekkan – A Hidden Gem in Fukuoka Serving Authentic Mizutaki Hot Pot

Looking for authentic mizutaki hot pot in Fukuoka? Torizen Nishinakasu Bekkan offers a cozy riverside dining experience with flavorful chicken broth and premium ingredients.
2025.08.23
Fukuoka
Niigata

Hotel Italiaken Review – Japan’s Oldest Italian Restaurant Now a Stylish Hotel in Niigata

Discover Hotel Italiaken in Niigata City, the site of Japan’s first Italian restaurant. Enjoy reasonably priced accommodation with traditional Western-style breakfast near Niigata’s central area and Shinano River.
2025.08.21
Niigata
Hokkaido

Takahashi Farm Niseko Milk Workshop – Hokkaido Dairy Experience with Mount Yotei Views

Experience Takahashi Farm Niseko Milk Workshop in Hokkaido, where you can enjoy fresh dairy products, ice cream, and spectacular Mount Yotei views surrounded by seasonal canola flowers. Perfect summer destination for food and scenery lovers.
2025.08.19
Hokkaido
Kagoshima

Higashi Onsen on Iojima Island – Ultimate Hidden Hot Spring Experience in Kagoshima

Discover Higashi Onsen, a spectacular natural hot spring on Iojima Island in Mishima Village, Kagoshima. Experience soaking in natural pools surrounded by cliffs and ocean with breathtaking sunset views - truly a hidden gem among Japan's hot springs.
2025.08.17
Kagoshima
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