Top Luxury Japanese Hotel, Bar and Restaurant Recommendations

Old painting of Japanese people enjoying the sakura cherry blossoms

Japan’s Cherry Blossoms

Uwajima castle Ehime prefecture is one of Japans 12 original castles

A Race Across Japan to See its Last Original Castles

Slices of Japanese Life That Keep Me Coming Back

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Glimpses of My Japan

Toraya`s main flagship store in Tokyo has a large storeroom and beautiful main counter

Two Top Luxury Tokyo Food and Drink Recommendations

Two special places I cherish in Tokyo to indulge and imbibe. Continue reading Two Top Luxury Tokyo Food and Drink Recommendations

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Looking up at the white structure of Iga Ueno Castle in Iga Mie Prefecture Japan

The Secret Life of Ninja in Iga and Koka, Japan

Recently unearthed documents bust the myths around a centuries-old spy culture. Continue reading The Secret Life of Ninja in Iga and Koka, Japan

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