Tokyo
On Location: Sumo in Tokyo
An accidental moment of inspiration leads us to an afternoon of sumo in Japan’s Grand Tournament.
Resources
Intel: Don't Tip in Japan
You might offend your hosts if you offer them a tip.
Japan
Resource: byFood Tours
Tours for all things food in Japan.
Kyoto
Intel: Hike to the Top of the Gates
At one of Kyoto’s most famous sites, bypass the crowds for a better shot.
Musings
Read: Memoirs of Geisha
For Dreaming of: Japanese Romance
Japan
Taste from Afar: Japanese KitKats and Sweets
For Dreaming of: Sweets, as Playful as One Can Find.
Japan
Listen: Pink Martini and Saori Yuki 1969 Album
For Dreaming of: Dreamy Japanese meets American Song
Japan
Watch: Old Enough! (1991)
For Dreaming of: Delegating your Errands
Kyoto
Beauty: Gion District, Kyoto, Japan
In the geisha district of Kyoto, a champagne pop-up offers a rare blend of modern life and tradition.
Musings
Watch: ‘Perfect Days’
For Dreaming of: Tokyo, Japan