Happy hour, healthy meals celebrate new bar and grill in Yokosuka, Japan

Whether you’re craving a tasty meal or seeking to unwind with a drink, the Pacific Grill, just steps away from Yokosuka Naval Base’s main gate, is the perfect place to go.

You’ll want to be in this panorama made possible by Yokohama Air Cabin

A series of cable cars suspended over Yokohama’s waterfront provides a thrilling, panoramic view of Japan’s second-largest city.

Dine Italian style at newest branch of a natural restaurant in western Tokyo

This stylish restaurant that opened recently near Yokota Air Base promises to revive appreciation for Italian cuisine.

Star in your own night out at this movie-themed bar in Tokyo

The Whales of August is a bar where customers can order drinks named after their favorite films, from “The Shining” to “Love Actually.” The massive menu, which offers more than 100 movie-themed cocktails, is available in English.

Pierside cafe in Japan serves a slice of calm with a cup of relaxation

The Elmar Uraga Terrace Cafe is a comfortable coffee shop in which to while away the time before boarding a ferry.

Plan a paw-some adventure at a miniature indoor zoo in Yokohama

From the fluffy baby chicks to the mischievous meerkats, Animal Touch promises a hands-on encounter that will warm visitors’ heart and spark their curiosity.

Home of the Whopper introduces the meat-free Fake Burger, but only in Japan

Burger King’s Fake Burger aims to wow your taste buds with a pile of french fries draped with Gouda cheese and smoky barbecue sauce. While not as visually pleasing as a real burger, it doesn’t taste half bad.

Memorial displays South Korean navy ship apparently torpedoed by North Korea

The ROKS Cheonan Memorial is a must-see site near Osan Air Base and Camp Humphreys that honors 46 South Korean navy sailors who perished 14 years ago when their ship sank after an attack in the Yellow Sea.

Biker-themed cafe serves up pastries, hot dogs near Camp Humphreys, South Korea

Four Nerd, which replaced a motorcycle repair shop, retains a striking motorcycle-themed interior and exterior. It serves the usual cafe fare — coffee, tea and various pastries.

Delicious Mexican food, mesmerizing art converge at Que Rico in South Korea

Que Rico comes as close to authentic Mexican cuisine as you’ll find in Pyeongtaek. And the fun doesn’t stop with the food — the walls and even the floor are colorful, too.

Goodbye Gundam: Iconic giant moving robot takes final bow in Japan

A 60-foot-tall moving robot inspired by a popular Japanese anime series has said its last goodbyes on Yamashita Pier.

Jump into Jumping Go for hours of activity near US bases in South Korea

Jumping Go is an indoor park where you can, yes, jump on trampolines. It also offers virtual reality games, an arcade and a huge jungle gym.

Sumo-size me: Former wrestler serves up sumo stew in Kusatsu Onsen

Daicha-an is an intimate venue a few hours northwest of Tokyo where a former sumo wrestler serves up traditional stew.

Sumo wrestling is on the menu at Tokyo’s Asakusa Sumo Club

Dinner and a show at Asakusa Sumo Club means a hearty meal fit for a 350-pound wrestler and a chance to enter the ring yourself. The restaurant seats 76 around the dohyo, a 15-foot-diameter circle of partially buried rice-straw bales in which a sumo bout occurs.

South Korea’s popular room cafes offer a miniature home away from home

Room cafes, omnipresent in South Korea, are designed for groups of people to gather in a small, private room to watch TV or play board games and video games while relaxing with friends.

Movie listings for the week of March 22

Here’s what’s playing at on-base theaters.

Travel the world without leaving the ground on First Airlines in Tokyo

First Airlines, in Tokyo’s Ikebukuro district, re-creates the experience of an international flight right down to walking the streets of a foreign city. But unlike most airplane fare, the food served at First Airlines is delicious.

Tokyo’s popular teamLab Planets experience remains an immersive art exemplar

An extraordinary journey awaits art enthusiasts and avid travelers alike at teamLab Planets, a modern, digital art museum in Tokyo that provides an immersive experience.

Get lost in Tongbok, a traditional South Korean market in the heart of Pyeongtaek

At Tongbok Traditional Market in Pyeongtaek, everything from the catch of the day to a new pair of jeans is on sale.