Nestled quietly at the foot of Mount Taikan in Hakone lies the town of Yugawara. A place steeped in history and culture, beloved by many literary figures since ancient times, it is celebrated in the Manyoshu, the only anthology of poetry, for its natural hot springs. Beyond its reputation as a hot spring resort, it is also blessed with abundant nature throughout the seasons and the bounty of the sea...
...Enoteca Manifatura in Atami: A casual standing-style wine bar where you can easily drop in.
熱海駅前にある「仲見世商店街」の商店街を抜けてバス通りに出て左折すると見えてくる 駅より徒歩圏内の「ENOTECA MANIFATTURA エノテカ マニファトゥーラ」。 建物の老朽化で閉めてしまった熱海の名店「ビストロ...
..."Washokudokoro Kobayashi," a Japanese restaurant run by Isoya Himono Shop, is popular for its set meals featuring fresh seafood.
Located in the Atami Ekimae Heiwa-dori Shopping Street in front of Atami Station, Washoku-dokoro Kobayashi is easily recognizable by the live fish tank at its entrance where seasonal seafood swims energetically. They serve fresh, locally caught seafood, including abalone, turban shells, spiny lobster, horse mackerel, and sea bream...
...Founded in 1918, "Atami Honke Tokiwagi" is a traditional Japanese confectionery shop in Atami, with a history and architecture passed down through three generations.
Just before the entrance to the "Atami Ginza Shopping Street" is "Atami Honke Tokiwagi," a long-established confectionery shop founded in 1918 (Taisho 7) and soon to celebrate its 100th anniversary. Their yokan (sweet bean jelly) has been made using the same method since the shop's founding and is considered their signature product...
..."Sumiyoshiya" handcrafts its beloved "Melting Series" sweets using carefully selected ingredients.
Sumiyoshiya Honten Atami, a cheesecake shop that has been featured on TV and in magazines and sells 220,000 melt-in-your-mouth cheesecakes annually, is committed to using local Atami ingredients to create its products and provides safe and delicious handmade sweets every day. Its location is in Atami's famous...
...Showa Retro Cafe "Bonnet": A traditional coffee shop frequented by literary giants, serving hamburgers.
Founded in 1952 (Showa 27), "BONNET" is a long-established traditional coffee shop. Located quietly in the bustling Atami Ginza shopping district, next to the charming "Atami Romance Theater," it was a favorite haunt of literary giants and singers such as Yukio Mishima, Junichiro Tanizaki, and Fubuki Koshiji...
...At "Atami Fufu," you can choose between Japanese and Western-style breakfast, which can be enjoyed leisurely in your room.
At the Atami Fufu hot spring inn in Atami, you can choose between a Japanese or Western breakfast, and you can also have it served in the restaurant "Yumeoto" or in your room. Reservations are made in advance between 8 AM and 11 AM. I enjoyed the restaurant last night, so...
..."Atami Fufu" Lounge "Taka" where you can enjoy the long autumn nights: A new young bartender is born!
To commemorate its 7th anniversary, the hot spring inn "Atami Fufu" constructed a new building called "Momonoka," and from December 22nd, 2013 (Sunday), two new guest rooms and the lounge "Taka" were added. The bar "Taka" was relocated from the main building to the new "Momonoka" building...
..."Atami Fufu" Japanese modern restaurant "Yumeoto" Japanese cuisine blessed with the natural beauty of Atami
At "Yumeoto," a Japanese restaurant in Atami Fufu, you can choose between two dinner courses: Japanese cuisine or teppanyaki. There is no dress code at the restaurant, and you can use it in a yukata after check-in. Some rooms also offer...
..."Tokyo Curry" - Enjoy Japanese curry in Taiwan! Low-temperature cooked tonkatsu is highly recommended!
If you depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to catch a flight to Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport, you'll be in the air in the early afternoon...
...Breakfast at "TK SEAFOOD & STEAK," the Italian restaurant at "HOTEL PROVERBS TAIPEI."
Hotel Proverbs Taipei was created by Fudy Chen, the hotel owner and culinary director of the Gloria Hotel Group.
..."HOTEL PROVERBS TAIPEI" features "EAST END," a bar supervised by Japanese cocktail master Hideshi Ueno.
Next to the reception on the 3rd floor of "HOTEL PROVERBS TAIPEI (Fure Travel Residence)" is a bar that is currently the talk of Taipei, featuring a unique collaboration between Japanese cocktail master Hideshi Ueno and the hotel.
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