Beautiful Starbucks in Kyoto blends into its traditional landscape in more...
Beverages taste better here, when you can drink in Japanese scenery like this. Back in 2017, Starbucks opened one of their most beautiful stores in Japan, and arguably, the world. Located at...
View ArticleJapanese rokushigake temple architecture for your living room: The no-nail...
If you’re looking for your new artisanal centerpiece, this is it. Whether it’s kabuki-inspired sneakers or augmented reality ceramics, Japanese designers continue to stun with their ability to revive...
View ArticleNew spring and summer line of Outdoor Kimono offers a traditionally modern...
The Yamato Kimono x Snow Peak collaboration returns with a new line of durable, breathable kimono for outdoor adventures. Just in time for vacationing in the warmer months ahead, longstanding kimono...
View ArticleTokyo Koenji Awaodori festival will fully take place for the first time in...
The energetic, dance-filled festival will make its grand outdoor return to the streets of Tokyo for the first time since before the pandemic. A famous Tokyo summertime tradition, the Tokyo Koenji...
View ArticleKusaki Marino: A Japanese family restaurant where you bow your head and enter...
Through a tiny door, no less. Japan has a number of big-name family restaurants scattered around Japan, but in amongst them you’ll find smaller, lesser known regional ones that only exist within...
View Article159-year old Kyoto confectionary shop releases new Pokémon summer sweets line
Traditional Kyoto sweets meet the Pokémon elite in these treats to beat the heat. Wagashi, traditional Japanese-style confectionaries, are usually consumed with tea and are pleasing not only to the...
View ArticleDon’t miss the swords-on-fire performances and more at Asakusa Samuraive Show...
An entertainment show in Tokyo’s center of traditional culture combines the old with the new in a flaming, nonverbal spectacle. Looking for some thrills in Tokyo that won’t take up a whole afternoon?...
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