Area & Restaurant Guides - Japanese Food Guide

The tree-lined walkway leading up to Shuzenji Temple, with the temple in the background. The photo has been taken in fall with the leaves a vivid red and orange, and many leaves already scattered on the ground, creating a very bright contrast with the temple and stone walkway.

What to Eat When You’re in Shuzenji

Just two hours by train from Tokyo, the hot-spring town of Shuzenji feels worlds’ apart. This guide will show you the tastiest food Shuzenji has on offer.

A bowl of T's Tan Tan Golden Sesame Vegan Tantanmen - with its golden broth, and pops of green, red and white veggies.

Where to Find Vegan Ramen in Tokyo

Vegan ramen might not be very common in Japan, but demand for it is rising. Here are six places where you can get a delicious bowl of vegan ramen in Tokyo.

An orange and pink sunset over the vegetated hills of Tsushima Island. © Lisa Wallin

What to Eat When You’re on Tsushima Island

Tsushima Island launched into worldwide fame with the release of the samurai action-steal game Ghost of Tsushima in 2020. Here are the delectable foods that await you there.