Express Train Connecting Osaka-Nara-Kyoto
Kintetsu Railway launched the "AONIYOSHI" Sightseeing Limited Express between Osaka Namba - Kintetsu Nara - Kyoto Station on April 29. Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara are all popular tourist attractions in Japan, and the "Aoniyoshi" sightseeing...
Kura Sushi Flagship Store near Tokyo Skytree
Kura Sushi is one of the most popular revolving sushi restaurants in the world, with many locations in the United States as well as Japan. Before the Orlando branch open. Let's take a look...
Celebrating 20 Years of Tokyo DisneySea at the Disney Ambassador Hotel
As the “Tokyo DisneySea 20th: Time To Shine!” celebration continues, marking the 20th anniversary of the park, cast members and guests are enjoying spectacular attractions, dazzling entertainment and exclusive tastes. For the grand occasion, in...
How to eat Japanese SOBA noodles
Do you think Ramen is the only type of noodle available in Japan? Or, do you think Soba is the same as the Yakisoba you can buy at your nearest Japanese restaurant and Asian...
Yokote Snow Festival Kamakura
One lovely winter tradition in Japan's colder regions is the "Kamakura”, which is a snow-house. It is said that the city of Yokote, Akita prefecture, has been celebrating a "Matsuri" or festival, featuring these...
Japan’s Handicrafts: Tomari-nata
Japan's handicrafts may seem like distant traditions, but they are actually much closer than you might think! The Consulate-General of Japan in Miami's very own Consul Okubo has a special connection to one of Toyama...
Taipei sightseeing restaurant bus fully booked on opening day
Taipei, Dec. 14 (CNA) Taipei's first-ever luxury restaurant bus launched its service Tuesday with fully booked tours of city landmarks and attractions and fine dining for passengers, according to the managers. Taipei Restaurant Bus CEO...
Adventures in Tohoku: Higashiyama Onsen, Fukushima Prefecture
On the eastern edge of Aizu-Wakamatsu City in Fukushima Prefecture and just 10 minutes from the city center is Higashiyama Onsen. Here, hot springs abound. One notable establishment, Harataki, is well worth checking out....
Jinrikisha Ride Experience in Japan
Step back in time and experience the Japan of old with a ride in this unique vehicle! The rickshaw, or "jinrikisha", was invented in Japan during the 19th century. At the time, these man-powered...
Southern Taiwan highway art spicing up road travel
Taiwan South Link Highway is already renowned for its natural beauty, but a new art project has added to the allure of travel along the roadway connecting Taitung and Pingtung counties with 14 unique...
