Activities Joetsu Aquarium Umigatari Kim Bergström Niigata is blessed with two world class aquariums - one in Niigata City, and another in Joetsu. The Joetsu Aquarium Umigatari...
Area Kure Tom Roseveare Famous for its shipbuilding heritage and maritime history, Kure is a port city located along the Seto Inland Sea, south-east ...
Nightlife Akiba Base Valentina Saavedra Enjoy a fun unique experience at the Akiba Base Shooting Bar and Cafe! Shoot guns and chug drinks for your very own Rambo mom...
Culture Wa No Akari X Hyakudan Kaidan 2026 Kim Bergström The Wa No Akari X Hyakudan Kaidan showcases Japanese color and light, with a range of illuminated pieces on display. The even...
Culture Asakusa Toro Nagashi 2026 Sleiman Azizi The annual Toro Nagashi festival in Asakusa is held every summer. Originally an act of mourning for the dead, the event now h...
Culture Mizumoto Park Iris Season Elizabeth S A short walk from JR Kanamachi Station, Mizumoto Park is Tokyo’s biggest public park. For a few weeks in June, the park hosts...
Culture May Grand Sumo Tournament (Tokyo) 2026 Sleiman Azizi Professional sumo's third tournament of the year is held in Tokyo at the Ryogoku Kokugikan from mid-to-late May.
Activities The Japan Hobby Show 2026 Sherilyn Siy Browse for finished products, shop for materials for your own hobby, watch the artists at work, or try your hand at something...
Transportation Riding the Tram in Nagasaki Sleiman Azizi Riding Nagasaki's trams is very easy. Here are some easy-to-remember tips on doing so.
Activities Tokamachi Snow Festival 2027 Kim Bergström The Tokamachi Snow Festival has been held annually since 1950, and provides a fun way to enjoy the snow that this region of J...
