Accommodation Izu Kogen: Japan’s Most Dog-Friendly Destination Veronica Carnevale Izu has earned the nickname “Inu Kogen”—inu being dog in Japanese—because of its multitude of accommodations and activities ...
Food A Vegan Visit to Fukuoka Tristan Scholze Explore the relaxed vibes of Fukuoka with this journey into its must-visit spots, then eat at the city's vegan cafes and rest...
Culture Tamatsukuri Onsen Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 Kim Bergström From late March to mid-April, the Tamatsukuri Onsen Cherry Blossom Festival sees around 400 Somei Yoshino cherry trees bloomi...
Culture Johana Hikiyama Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Recognized as part of UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage, the Johana Hikiyama Festival is a spectacular spring event held ...
Accommodation RISONARE Shimonoseki Kim Bergström Perched on the edge of the Kanmon Strait, RISONARE Shimonoseki offers a resort experience that blends contemporary design, re...
Food Ultimate Fukuoka Food Guide: Hakata Ramen, Yatai Culture & Beyond Ryan Noble Explore yatai food stalls and discover the best Fukuoka food, from creamy Hakata ramen to warming local hot pots. Journey to ...
Activities Punch the Monkey: Japan's Viral Baby Macaque Ryan Noble From rejection to globally beloved superstar, here's everything you need to know about Punch the Monkey, the baby macaque at ...
Transportation Japan Train & Bus Travel Guide (2026): Shinkansen, Tickets & Routes Veronica Carnevale Confused by Japan's train system? Master Shinkansen tickets, IC cards, and bus routes. Compare prices for Tokyo, Kyoto & Osak...
Food Sakura Season is Coming to Mister Donut Kim Bergström Across the country, limited-time sweets capture the flavors and colors of sakura, offering an easy way to enjoy the atmospher...
Culture National Famous Confectionery Exhibition 2027 Kim Bergström The National Famous Confectionery Exhibition takes place at the Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi Main Store, bringing together numerous ...