Terminology

A guide to some of the Japanese architecture and interior design terminology you will find on this website.

Kissa Kishin

A stylish new cafe, hotel and Japanese high quality goods shop located in East Kyoto.

Sugari

A kyomachi renovated into a beautiful ramenshop called ‘Sugari’

Best cafes for breakfast in Kansai

A list of cafes in the Kansai area that serve breakfast.

Saganoyu

Saganoyu is a lovely cafe located in Arashiyama area.

Hopout #3 – Nakazakicho, Osaka

Welcome to our third HopOut! This time we will be visiting a hip area in Osaka called Nakazakicho.

Best lunch cafes in Kyoto

A list of best places to have lunch in Kyoto.

Cafes with English speaking staff in Kansai

A list of cafes in Kansai area with English speaking staff. 関西にある英語が話せるスタッフがいるカフェ。

oito 喫茶

Oito is a lovely Japanese style cafe & guesthouse located in the Tamba-Sasayama area.

Sarasa Nishijin

A former public bathhouse turned into cafe Sarasa Nishijin is a must visit.

大阪の車椅子でも行けるカフェ!バリアフリーなカフェ​

車椅子でも行けるカフェ!バリアフリーなカフェ​「大阪版」

Wheelchair friendly cafes Osaka

Our selection of wheelchair friendly cafes in Osaka.

京都の車椅子でも行けるカフェ!バリアフリーなカフェ​

車椅子でも行けるカフェ!バリアフリーなカフェ​「京都版」

Wheelchair friendly cafes in Kyoto

Here is our guide to wheelchair friendly cafes in Kyoto.

Spotlight – School Bus Coffee Stop Kyoto

School Bus Coffee Stop Kyoto’s interior and facade design.

汽 [ki:]

Restaurant Ki is a stylish Lebanese restaurant in Kyoto.

Hopout #2 – Fushimi Inari, Kyoto

In this HopOut we will be visiting Fushimi Inari area in Kyoto.

Best Autumn cafes in Kansai

Looking for cafes where you can enjoy the beautiful Autumn season? We got you covered.

The Best Cafes to Study or Work From in Osaka

We’ve rounded up some of the best cafes to study or get some work done in Osaka.大阪で仕事や勉強が出来るカフェの一覧