Culture TeamLab★Forest Fukuoka Guillaume Doré The well known teamLab collective now have a permanent exhibition in Fukuoka, the exhibition contains several rooms that will...
Culture Shinagawa Summer Festival 2026 Kim Bergström The five-day Shinagawa Summer Festival has a wide array of activities for attendees to enjoy, including numerous cultural per...
Culture Nature, Art, and Culture Along an Ancient Route Veronica Carnevale Buri Kaido is a route that once connected Toyama, Hida, Takayama, and present day Matsumoto for the purpose of transporting b...
Shopping A Stroll through Kuroe Alena Eckelmann Kishu Shikki, or Kishu lacquerware, is well-known in Japan. It is produced in Kuroe Town, Wakayama Prefecture. There are many...
Culture Ghibli Museum: How To Get Tickets (2026 Guide) Ryan Noble How to get tickets to the Ghibli Museum? Here's your guide, showing you how to get Ghibli Museum tickets within or outside of...
Activities Tochikubo Village Veronica Dow Tochikubo Village - little-discussed facets of Japanese life
Planning Spring in Japan: Your Seasonal Guide Joanna Ligon Spring in Japan is a time of breathtaking transformation. The cold grip of winter gives way to blooming flowers and longer, s...
Culture 360° Yonezawa Open Factory 2026 Kim Bergström The 360° Yonezawa Open Factory invites visitors to step inside the workshops and studios that define the city’s rich manufact...
Culture Tokyo Craft Market Ophelie Feurtey The organisers of the the Farmer's Market @UNU every Saturday and Sunday in Omotesando, Tokyo, are launching the new event "...
Food Shirahige Soba Restaurant Amanda Ho On the west side of Lake Biwa, Shirahige is a family restaurant dedicated to making the best soba. Touted as a healthy noodle...