Golden Gai: One Place Not To Miss When in Tokyo

Golden Gai: One Place Not To Miss When in Tokyo

When most people come to Tokyo, they hit up three main places: Harajuku/Meiji Jingu shrine, Asakusa and Sensoji Temple, and the Shibuya Crossing (the famous huge crosswalk with all the TVs at the top of the buildings featured in most non-Japanese films set in Tokyo)....
8 Best Day Trips from Sapporo in the Summer

8 Best Day Trips from Sapporo in the Summer

Sapporo is Hokkaido’s biggest city, but some of the island’s most spectacular scenery is waiting just outside the city limits. The best day trips from Sapporo cover an extraordinary range: lavender fields in Furano, the electric blue of the Shakotan coast,...