After a painstaking renovation in 2017, it now shines with the look and feel of the Taisho and Showa era architecture. As you can tell, this is not your average Ryokan stay. With just three 8-tatami ...

Indulge yourself at the renowned Ginza St. James, Mayfair’s Japanese restaurant, as they extend their irresistible Winter offer to celebrate Sakura Season, until the end of March, due to popular ...

What defines Akita cuisine? Likely kiritanpo nabe—grilled rice tubes shaped from pounded rice and simmered in a hot pot—comes to mind first. Then there’s the renowned Hinai Jidori chicken, raised ...

ISE, Mie Prefecture--Recently discovered film footage from the Taisho Era (1912-1926) shows Empress Sadako visiting Ise Jingu shrine to pray for her husband’s recovery as well as a newlywed in ...