Himeji Castle Entry Fees to Rise From 2026 Kim Bergström If you are planning a visit to Himeji Castle, 2025 might be the year to do it—the iconic destination will be raising its entr...
Culture History of the Russian Matryoshka Elena Lisina The history of the Russian nesting doll named "Matryoshka" started in Japan.
Accommodation Guest House Shinagawa-shuku Supakarn Sunthonthammas Guest House Shinagawa-shuku breaks the typical backpacker accommodation mold, providing highly affordable accommodation just ...
Spring Festivals in Fukuoka Robert Kodama Fukuoka offers a host of spring celebrations and those visiting the prefecture will find plenty to do.
Culture Train Park Hakusan Bullet Train Museum Susan May A museum focused on the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line bullet trains, where you can get up close to, and learn about the fascinatin...
Accommodation Rex Inn Kawasaki Peter Sidell In Kawasaki in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, Rex Inn is a typical Japanese capsule hotel, offering low-price accommodation to ...
6 Culture Experience Making Washi at Gokayama Alena Eckelmann Washi experience; how to make Japanese paper at an experience center near Gokayama UNESCO villages: step-by-step introduction...
Food Marvel Cafe to Take Place in Osaka Kim Bergström Fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe will be enthused to hear that there's a Marvel-themed pop-up cafe taking place in Osaka...
Shopping Tsutaya Daikanyama Kim Bergström Great architecture, books, magazines, movies, music and more - it's all on offer at Tsutaya Daikanyama. This national chain h...
Colors of Autumn - Mount Tsukuba Jennifer Nakajima Autumn or Fall is famous for its splendid colors. One of the most popular hiking destinations in Japan is Mount Tsukuba in Ib...
