Restaurant · Koka
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"A vegetarian restaurant with beautifully-prepared food in line with the Shumei philosophy, located at the Miho Museum outside of Kyoto."
Buddhist temple · Otsu-shi
Perched atop Mt. Hiei, Enryaku-ji is a vast, serene Tendai Buddhist monastery with stunning Lake Biwa views and rich cultural history.
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· Toyosato
Toyosato, a charming town in Shiga Prefecture, offers delightful ryokans, dreamy onsen baths, and a taste of traditional culture with Gōshū ondo.
Mountain peak · Otsu-shi
Mount Hiei is a breathtaking haven of temples and lush trails near Kyoto, perfect for a scenic hike or a serene visit any season.
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Internet shop · Moriyama
Sazen Tea is a charming online oasis for tea lovers, celebrated for its exquisite Japanese teas, stunning teaware, and exceptional customer care.
Japanese inn · Otsu-shi
This upscale Kyoto ryokan blends tatami-chic rooms, lakeside open-air onsens, kaiseki feasts, and top-tier service for a serene soak-and-dine escape.
Japanese regional restaurant · Nagahama
Nestled in a charming, 150-year-old wooden house, this eatery serves Nagahama's iconic grilled mackerel over silky somen noodles, offering a rich taste of tradition in every bite.
· Yasu
Yasu, a charming city in Shiga Prefecture, offers an intimate 10-seat sushi bar where a lavish omakase tasting menu delights sushi lovers.
Tourist attraction · Otsu-shi
This charming 1890 canal in Kyoto offers serene boat cruises beneath cherry blossoms and vibrant fall foliage.
Ramen restaurant · Hirafu Station
Nestled in Setsu Niseko, AFURI ramen + dumpling serves up crave-worthy Yuzu Shio Ramen and delectable gyoza, all with stunning views of Mt. Yotei.
Used clothing store · Shibuya
BerBerJin in Shibuya offers a stellar curated mix of rare vintage men's denim, flannels, and accessories with true Americana flair.
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