Fukuoka City Beach Park & Momochi Seaside Park
Twenty minutes west of Fukuoka city, Momochi Seaside Park beckons weary travellers with its golden sands and wide-open skies. This man-made beach,...
Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea: Tips & Hacks for First Timers
One look at the Tokyo Disneyland or DisneySea map will show just how much is going on at any given time. Rides,...
Fukuoka Tower: Japan’s Tallest Seaside Tower
When visiting a new place, there’s nothing like a lofty view to get the lay of the...
Nagasaki’s ‘Apple Rock’: A Photographer’s Delight
Apple Rock at Kakidomarimachi's Shirahama Beach is a fantastic photography spot.
It might sound...
Sampling Local Sake at Niigata’s Ponshukan Sake Museum
Each of Japan’s 47 prefectures has something they're particularly proud of; in Niigata, it’s rice. The geographic conditions of this hilly area...
Motsunabe: Nothing Offal About It
One of my favourite regional dishes of Fukuoka.
When it comes to regional dishes in Fukuoka, Motsunabe features...
Prime Chicken and Flaming Charcoal at Ganchan Roppongi
Yakitori has to be one of my favourite meals in Japan. It’s an honest, down-home style of cooking that involves skewering meats...
Meganebashi Bridge: Nagasaki’s Optical Overpass
Nagasaki is a city of interesting architecture, hilly streets and top-notch views. In other words: a joy...
Hanami in Inokashira Park: A How To Guide
It would be a shame to be in Japan during cherry blossom season and not partake in a hanami! While the word...
Oura Church: A Beacon for Christians in Nagasaki
Bernard Thaddée Petitjean - one of the founders of Oura Church
Depending on where you’re from, it’s probably not...
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