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A quick eating guide to Japan

People think Japan is all about the sushi and ramen, but there’s more that goes into the way the country eats and plans meals. Ramen is one of Japan’s fast foods: Cheap, greasy, and favoured by...

Tokyo’s Tsukiji fish market teems with visitors for its last festival

Visitors tuck into seafood from across Japan at the Tsukiji fish market on May 3, the last such event to be held at its present venue in the capital’s Chuo Ward An estimated 150,000 people...

How to Order Sake Like a Pro

Sake sommelier Yasuyuki Suzuki shares his tips on how to order the Japanese beverage. Whether you’re traveling in Tokyo or out for Japanese food, it can be hard to navigate a sake menu. Sake...

8 Cool Microneighborhoods You Should Explore

These neighborhoods within neighborhoods are the paragon of cool. These are the hearts of already established hot spots of fashion, culture and design. If you need to experience the gist of...