Activities 5 Festive Season Activities in Tokyo Kim Bergström With the festive season almost upon us, readers may be wondering how Christmas is celebrated in Japan. Whilst not an official...
5 of Tohoku's Top Cherry Blossom Spots Kim Bergström Cherry blossom season is one of the biggest highlights on the spring calendar, and Japan has a plethora of places to enjoy th...
Culture Higashiyamato City - Museums & Galleries Sleiman Azizi Higashiyamato City is well known for its stunning Lake Tama. The city is also home to two small museums, the Higashiyamato Ci...
Planning Japan's Cherry Blossom Forecast for 2023 Kim Bergström Find out when the cherry blossom is expected to bloom in Japan in 2023 so you can start preparing your sakura-inspired trips ...
Culture Komae City - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi Basic but friendly is a good description of the natural spaces of Komae City. These spaces include Komaemizube Park, Maehara ...
Culture Musashimurayama City - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi Famous for not having a train station within its borders, Musashimurayama City is actually still easily accessible by train. ...
Culture Arakawa City Ward - Museums & Galleries Sleiman Azizi Arakawa City Ward is home to local museums and galleries that have a greater international impact than it first seems. These ...
Culture Edogawa City Ward - Museums & Galleries Sleiman Azizi Edogawa City Ward is home to a small handful of museums and galleries, including de the Edogawa Folk Museum, the Shunka-en Bo...
Activities Galentine's Day Suggestions in Japan Kim Bergström Galentine's Day is a pseudo-holiday which came to prominence after a Parks and Recreation episode in 2010. This guide covers ...
Planning Tokyo's Chichijima Island Sleiman Azizi The largest of the two inhabited Ogasawara Islands, Chichijima Island is a subtropical paradise of beaches and lush greenery....
Culture Hinohara Village - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi Tokyo's tiny Hinohara Village may only have around 2,000 residents but its area is made up of 95% forest. Some of the spaces ...
Planning Meeting Locals the Easy Way With Ili Eliza Johnson Getting over the language barrier and making friends in Japan.
Culture Ome City - Museums & Galleries Sleiman Azizi Ome City has plenty of good quality museums & galleries on offer. These include the Ome Municipal Museum of Art, the Ome Muni...
Culture Tachikawa City - Museums & Galleries Sleiman Azizi Modern Tachikawa City offers some good quality museums & galleries. These include the Emperor Showa Memorial Museum, the Nami...
Food 5 Restaurants to Try in Fussa Kim Bergström Tokyo's Fussa City has a variety of cuisines to enjoy. If you're in the area and looking for a place to eat, this guide cover...