Tama River Spot in Ome, Mitake & YOSHIZO cafe
I found a great Tama River spot in Mitake and a dog-friendly pizza restaurant called YOSHIZO cafe. If you are…
I found a great Tama River spot in Mitake and a dog-friendly pizza restaurant called YOSHIZO cafe. If you are…
Summer is one of the most exciting times of the year throughout Japan. As the temperature and humidity increase, excitements…
The Kawaguchiko Herb Festival takes place in mid-June through early July. You get to see a beautiful view of Mt.…
Saitama Museum of Rivers is an inexpensive and fun way to enjoy the hot summer. Since the exhibitions of the…
A short 30 minute drive north of Yokota is the Hanno Ganno Kiln in the town of Hanno. They make…
The rainy season is almost upon us, and right after that we will be faced with the depths of a…
Tokuju– There is a great little Soba restaurant with lots of character right out the Fussa Gate. They have a…
Looking for a fun New Year’s activity? Look no further than the Daruma Doll Festival, in nearby Akishima. A visit…
New Year’s Day is the most important Japanese holiday, where many “firsts” are celebrated. Some of these special firsts include; first prayer,…
Lalaport Mall is a beautiful, American style mall that opened in Tachikawa in 2015 (near Ikea and Showa park). There…
Kidzania is such a clever concept and an absolute must if you have kids. Arranged like a city, the basic…
There is Japanese food and Japanese cuisine…Sushi-chu offers the latter – to the maximum delicious degree. Prices are reasonable, the…
Yasukuni shrine is a Shinto shrine in central Tokyo, close to the Imperial Palace, that commemorates Japan’s war dead. The…
Near Akishima Station, only a 5 minute drive out the East Gate, is a huge “Outdoor Village” where you will find…
Be prepared to get pleasantly surprised if you get a chance to visit this small hipster neighborhood called Shimokitazawa. This…
If you find yourself at the New Sanno and you have a craving for a great burger, then this place…
The Tokyo train system can be very intimidating to a newcomer, but it’s not that bad when armed with the…
Train travel in Japan can be intimidating at first, but once you get the hang of it, the sky’s the…
If you are new to Yokota, or been here for years, this comprehensive guide can help you find new and exciting…
For an easy weekend get-away, consider Shimoda, on the Izu Peninsula. Approximately a four hour drive from Yokota Air Base, Shimoda…