Just a 90-minute train ride from the towering skyscrapers of Shinjuku lies the Fukasawa area, nestled in a lush, peaceful forest on the slopes of the Okutama mountain range. One of metropolitan ...
It was hard to believe I was still in Tokyo. Yet here I was, eating one of the best mangos I’d ever tasted, on a tiny farm on one of the metropolis’s most remote islands. As the mango’s juice dripped ...
Lush, forested mountainsides, cool clean river valleys and farms are not what most people associate with the metropolis of Tokyo. But just under two hours by train from the busy streets and high-rises ...