Tokyo

Discover Gavial: Jimbocho’s Iconic Spot for Creamy European-Style Curry

Jimbocho, the curry mecca of Tokyo, is just incredible.As someone who loves curry, especially European-style curry, I fi...
Nagasaki

A Taste of Sasebo: Exploring the Iconic Burgers at Hikari Hamburger Shop

During my recent visit to Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, I couldn't resist trying the city's signature dish: the Sasebo Bu...
Hokkaido

Hokuryu Town: A Stunning Celebration of Sunflowers in Hokkaido

During my recent visit to Hokkaido, a local recommended the "Hokuryu Town Sunflowers," claiming they were extraordinary....
Fukuoka

Maki no Udon: A Unique Taste of Fukuoka’s Iconic Noodles

Fukuoka is home to the "Three Major Udon Chains": Udon West, originating in central Fukuoka; Sukesan Udon, born in Kitak...
Oita

Japan’s Tallest Suspension Bridge: Kokonoe ‘Yume’ Offers Stunning Views in Oita

The other day, I took a casual trip to Yufuin. Since I wanted to do more than just soak in the hot springs, I looked for...
Tokyo

Relive Childhood Thrills: Build and Race Mini 4WD Cars at Tamiya Plamodel Factory Shimbashi

After reading my friends' blogs, I couldn't resist visiting the Tamiya Plamodel Factory in Shimbashi. Apparently, you ca...
Hokkaido

Relaxing Stay at Kyukamura Shikotsuko: Scenic Views and Seafood Bowl Buffet Near Sapporo

Located in southern Hokkaido, just about an hour's drive from Sapporo, is Lake Shikotsu (Shikotsuko).This area is renown...
Fukuoka

Discover Fukuoka’s Best Crispy Chicken Skewers: A Guide to Kawaya and Other Top Yakitori Spots

Fukuoka boasts numerous delicious local specialties, but one that remains relatively unknown nationwide is yakitori (gri...
Kochi

Soudayama Onsen Yawaragi: A Serene Hot Spring Getaway in the Mountains of Kochi

During our recent trip to Shikoku, we stayed at Sennen no Biyu Soudayama Onsen Yawaragi, a serene inn nestled in the mou...
Niigata

Tonjiru Tachibana: A Must-Visit Pork Miso Soup Specialty Restaurant in Niigata’s Myoko City

For someone like me who loves pork miso soup, visiting the specialty restaurant Tonjiru Tachibana in Myoko City, Niigata...
Okinawa

How to Travel from Naha to the Pristine Kerama Islands: A Complete Guide to Zamami and Akajima

For the past few years, I’ve enjoyed visiting Okinawa’s remote islands on my own after meeting up with friends on the ma...
Fukuoka

Late-Night Delight in Fukuoka: Savoring Yakitori and Ramen at Nagahama Yatai Yamachan

Fukuoka is one of Japan's cities most famous for its yatai (food stalls).Yatai can be found in many parts of the city, a...
Toyama

Exploring the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route: A Journey to the Majestic Kurobe Dam and Stunning Autumn Views

When I decided to visit Hokuriku for the first time, one place I knew I had to include in my itinerary was the Tateyama ...
Fukuoka

Shin Shin: Fukuoka’s Must-Try Tonkotsu Ramen Spot in the Heart of Tenjin

This time, let me introduce my favorite ramen shop in Fukuoka’s bustling Tenjin district: Shin Shin.Ramen is one of thos...
Aichi

Atsuta Horaiken: Savoring Authentic Hitsumabushi at Nagoya’s Iconic Unagi Restaurant

Last weekend, I traveled to Nagoya.Nagoya is known for its culinary delights like miso katsu, miso-nikomi udon, kishimen...
Kochi

Discover Hirome Market: A Must-Visit Food Stall Village in Kochi for Local Delicacies and Vibrant Atmosphere

During our recent trip to Shikoku, we visited Kochi Prefecture.When it comes to Kochi, it’s almost obligatory to stop by...
Niigata

Hotel Futaba at Echigo Yuzawa Onsen: A Perfect Blend of Tradition, Comfort, and Family-Friendly Hospitality

During my recent trip to Niigata, I stayed at "Hotel Futaba, An Inn Woven with the Waters of Echigo Yuzawa Onsen".This l...
Niigata

Belnatio Resort Review: A Family-Friendly Getaway in Niigata with Exceptional Dining and Activities

Recently, I stayed at the " Atema Onsen, Atema Kogen Resort, Belnatio" located in Tokamachi City, Niigata Prefecture.Rec...
Niigata

Discover Niigata’s Hidden Gem: SanKo Salted Salmon – A Must-Try Delicacy

On a recent trip to Niigata, I picked up a jar of Salted Salmon as a souvenir.My wife, who had been researching Niigata ...
Toyama

Stay at Ainokura Gassho-Zukuri Village: A Hidden World Heritage Gem in Japan

The other day, while planning a trip around the three Hokuriku prefectures (Fukui, Ishikawa, and Toyama), I discovered s...