Biere Cave Jan Bar offers the best of two beers worlds: four Japanese big-brand beers at affordable prices and several taps for Japanese craft beers. There’s also a selection of bottled beers from around the world. If you’re hungry, dine on an array (more…)
May, 2011:
Osanbashi 大さん橋
From its open-air, panoramic decks, Osanbashi pier offers perhaps the most romantic views of central Yokohama. As spring weather transitions to summer, cool nights with little humidity make Osanbashi the perfect place for an evening (more…)
Iida Kanako 飯田佳奈子
by Sugano Yasuyo
Port cities are built to be beautiful from the water. When visitors from around the world arrive by boat, their first glimpse of the city is across the water. Iida Kanako, president of Pier 4, Inc., is one who loves how Yokohama looks from the water (more…)
Melting Art Spot S.C. Works
Sitting in “Melting art spot S.C. Works,” you almost feel as if you are in a friend’s swank loft in some artist-friendly city like New York, Paris or Berlin. A heavy but elegant wooden table sits in the middle of a squarish room lined with low book (more…)
When Photographs Matter Most
Photographs & text by Ry Beville
During my nearly three weeks in Tohoku following the tsunami of March 11th, I had occasional moments between interpreting and carrying supplies to record the broken landscape with my camera. I initially felt guilty about it, as if I were (more…)