Culture Tomihiro Art Museum Kim Bergström The Tomihiro Art Museum showcases the works of Tomihiro Hoshino, a former gymnastics coach who was paralyzed from the neck do...
Culture Post-quake Support for Noto Emi Takahata After the 2024 earthquake hit Noto Peninsula, recovery has been slow due to its isolation. Local businesses, like a ryokan in...
Nightlife Osaka Light Festival 2026 Kim Bergström The Osaka Light Festival is an annual illumination event that bedecks the city after dark in mesmerizing light displays.
Activities The Bridge of Dreams rachel teo The Bridge of Dreams, or Yume no Tsuri Bashi, is a wood and steel suspension bridge built across the Sumata Gorge in the nort...
Activities Tottori's Pokémon GO Sand Tour Route 2025-2026 Kim Bergström This year, the Pokémon GO Sand Tour Route 2025 campaign invites fans and travelers alike to explore Tottori’s scenic landscap...
Culture The Sandy Shores of Shirahama Róisín Finnerty Come and relax on the sandy beaches of Shirahama and explore the beautiful coastal landscapes nearby. A great place for trave...
Activities Onuma Hakodate Snow & Ice Festival 2027 Mandy Bartok Enjoy snow sculptures and an exciting ice slide at the Onuma Hakodate Snow and Ice Festival, held on the first weekend of Feb...
Culture New Tourist Hotspot Only 8 Minutes From Haneda Airport! Masayoshi Nageishi The new Ota City Tourist Information Center will open its doors on December 11. Gather information on top tourist destination...
8 Activities Nanatsu-gama-goden Waterfall Steve Morton Experience the spectacular Nanatsu-gama-goden; one of Japan’s top 100 waterfalls which will leave you gasping at the wonders ...
Food Peter Pan Cafe in Tokyo, Osaka, & Nagoya Kim Bergström Starting this December, three Peter Pan pop-up cafes are coming to Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya, and they'll be running until the...
