December Winter Illuminations in Shibuya and Shinjuku: Tokyo’s Brightest Seasonal Magic
Tokyo becomes a city of lights in winter, but few places capture the season’s charm as beautifully as Shibuya and Shinju...
December 
Yadoya's family's travel diary The Comeback of Notojima Aquarium: A Story of Damage, Recovery, and Marine Wonder
If you’ve ever visited Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan’s Noto Peninsula, you may have heard of Notojima Aquarium. Nestled o...
Restaurants and shops Matsu-no-ya: A Comforting Taste of Tonkatsu in Everyday Japan
When it comes to Japanese food, many travelers think first of sushi, ramen, or tempura. But if you truly want to experie...