fwiw the temple district guesthouses are underrated for quiet stays, I stayed at the Puning Temple Guesthouse last spring and the owner's homemade breakfast with fresh mantou and pickled veggies was a...

another spot not mentioned yet is watchnian in shibuya, it's a small shop near the station that mostly does rolex and omega but they have some interesting vintage pieces too. the owner is super chill...

It's fast, yeah. But not *terrifyingly* fast. More like...whoa, that was quick. You'll feel a slight pressure in your ears, maybe a little stomach flutter, but it's over before you really process it....

if you're not already doing this, try playing with a slightly deflated ball, takes the bounce out and keeps it grounded even when the wind hits. also watch the trees on the river side, if the leaves a...

Xiatayou's trails, huh? Good luck finding much info online, that's kinda the point. Locals keep 'em hush-hush. Your best bet is chatting with people at tea houses or small shops near the trailheads. D...