Chiba Japanese Cuisine Unagi no Nedoko - Chiba A hidden-gem unagi bar where you can savor charcoal-grilled, domestically sourced eel. See More
Oita Japanese Cuisine Kitaro Japanese Dining A welcoming spot where you can casually enjoy Nakatsu’s long-cherished specialty, hamo (pike conger) cuisine. See More
Oita Meat Dishes Yakiniku Enen A hidden yakiniku spot near Beppu Station where you can savor premium Japanese Black Wagyu in private rooms. See More
Kyoto Japanese Cuisine Minokichi Main Restaurant Takeshigero A long-established Kyoto kaiseki restaurant with over 300 years of history, one of the famed Kawauo Ikesu Hakken. See More
Fukuoka Commercial Buildings HULIC SQUARE FUKUOKA TENJIN A new landmark in the Tenjin area, offering a wide range of attractions. See More
Aichi Trains & Subway Toyohashi Railroad (City Line) A streetcar system running a diverse fleet of vehicles, connecting Toyohashi’s major areas across the city. See More Related Articles Your Next Travel Fix via Streetcars and Trams! 16 Top Lines Selected by a Lifelong Streetcar Enthusiast Track the historic tale of streetcars and trams in Japan back to its start 130 years ago in Kyoto, where the nation’s first city tram line opened in 1895. Different lines and streetcar names have come and gone since, but today you can still find this front-and-center way of getting around town all across Japan. One streetcar and tram enthusiast named Kenji Iwanuma sat down to tell us that “Streetcars and tramways are special kind of experience that locals and overseas travelers should all try”. Below we’ve rounded up his insider look and top-recommended lines to try when booking your next adventure in Japan.
Your Next Travel Fix via Streetcars and Trams! 16 Top Lines Selected by a Lifelong Streetcar Enthusiast Track the historic tale of streetcars and trams in Japan back to its start 130 years ago in Kyoto, where the nation’s first city tram line opened in 1895. Different lines and streetcar names have come and gone since, but today you can still find this front-and-center way of getting around town all across Japan. One streetcar and tram enthusiast named Kenji Iwanuma sat down to tell us that “Streetcars and tramways are special kind of experience that locals and overseas travelers should all try”. Below we’ve rounded up his insider look and top-recommended lines to try when booking your next adventure in Japan.
Osaka Miscellaneous Goods UMEDA SKYBLDG GALLERY SHOP Souvenir shopping at the Kuchu Teien gallery shop. See More
Osaka Inns Otowa Sanso Seasonal cuisine and ever-changing views of the four seasons, enjoyed in a Taisho-era residence. See More
Ueno, Nippori Hotels Nohga Hotel Ueno Tokyo A lifestyle hotel where you can experience the culture and traditions of the Ueno area. See More
Kita-Senju, Katsushika Shopping Streets Senju Asahicho Shopping Street A nostalgic shopping street retaining a Showa-era atmosphere, stretching out from the north exit of Kita-Senju Station. See More
Hiroshima Commercial Buildings Hiroshima Station Building Minamoa A large-scale commercial complex at Hiroshima Station, designed around the concept of an “all-café” building. See More
Shizuoka Japanese Cuisine Japanese style Dining Sakura Hamamatsu Enjoy premium horse meat and small plates made with seasonal ingredients. See More
Shizuoka Japanese Cuisine Manbotei A Japanese restaurant with a warm, wood-accented atmosphere, serving fresh local fish in a wide variety of rice bowls and set meals. See More
Shizuoka Chinese Food Kibori A popular Hamamatsu gyoza spot known for its light flavor and thin wrappers. See More
Furano and Biei Hotels Ishitei Furano A stay that feels like an overseas condo. A lodging facility where you can relax in a stylish two-story space. See More
Aomori Japanese Cuisine Matsuya Japanese Dining A seafood restaurant best known for its signature sea urchin bowl topped with softly set egg. See More
Aomori Japanese Cuisine Iso Ryori Shibatei A seaside restaurant where you can enjoy fresh seafood in a picturesque setting overlooking the Sanriku coast and natural grassy fields. See More
Shibuya Useful Travel Tips MY SUITCASE Shibuya Ekimae Have your broken suitcase repaired in as little as 10 minutes at this suitcase repair specialty store, only about a 3-minute walk from the West Exit of JR Shibuya Station. See More Related Articles Same-Day Suitcase Repairs in Japan: Head to MY SUITCASE When It Breaks Mid-Trip If your suitcase suddenly breaks during your trip, you might think your only option is to throw it away or buy a new one, but you should also consider having it repaired. In Japan, there are stores that specialize in suitcase repairs, and in some cases they can fix your suitcase on the same day. This article introduces the features of MY SUITCASE, how to use the service, and store locations you can rely on when your suitcase breaks. If your suitcase breaks during your trip, make the most of this service.
Same-Day Suitcase Repairs in Japan: Head to MY SUITCASE When It Breaks Mid-Trip If your suitcase suddenly breaks during your trip, you might think your only option is to throw it away or buy a new one, but you should also consider having it repaired. In Japan, there are stores that specialize in suitcase repairs, and in some cases they can fix your suitcase on the same day. This article introduces the features of MY SUITCASE, how to use the service, and store locations you can rely on when your suitcase breaks. If your suitcase breaks during your trip, make the most of this service.
Kyoto Inns Monjusou A scenic resort ryokan offering soothing stays with panoramic views of Amanohashidate from along the canal. See More
Kyoto Inns Uji Ichiban-yado Nigauri A one-of-a-kind stay limited to just one group per day-an entire private ryokan with a cypress bath, offering an extraordinary, escape-from-the-ordinary experience. See More
