Armchair Wanders: Japan

Jet to Japan while sitting at home with this Armchair Wanders Guide to Japan. Get inspired by entertainment and cuisine featuring Japanese culture. Wander through Japan virtually and into your kitchen.

MOVIES

• Jiro Dreams of Sushi

• Lost in Translation

• Departures

• Tokyo Story

• Godzilla

• Memoirs of a Geisha 

BOOKS

• Beginner’s Guide to Japan by Pico Iyer 

• The Only Gaijin In The Village: A Year Living in Rural Japan - by Iain Maloney

• Three Tigers One Mountain by Michael Booth

• 8 Amazing Books to Read Before Visiting Japan

VIRTUAL EXPERIENCES

• Recreate a day in Tokyo at home

• Wild Snow Monkey webcam

• Hiroshima Peace Memorial

• Kyoto Gardens 

RECIPES

• Vegan Gyoza

• Japanese Curry with Rice

• Homemade Shoyu Ramen

• 11 Japanese Recipes to make at home

VIRTUAL MUSEUM TOURS

• An extensive list of Japanese Museums with virtual tours

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