Planning Japan Travel Ideas: Where to Visit in Japan Joanna Ligon Improve your Japan travel ideas and know where to go with our suggested itineraries and travel plans below.
Culture Yayoi Festival 2026 Kim Bergström The Yayoi Festival is a historic spring celebration in Nikko, Tochigi, with a tradition spanning 1200 years.
Activities Cosplay Gataket at Mitsuke English Garden 2026 Kim Bergström Niigata's Mitsuke English Garden is adding some fun this April with their Cosplay Gataket event, returning after its successf...
Food Peanuts Collaboration Coming to Starbucks Japan Kim Bergström Starbucks Japan is launching its third collaboration with Peanuts from March 25th, 2025, and this global campaign is one of t...
Planning Sado Island Inn Named One of TIME’s World’s Greatest Places Kim Bergström Sado Island's global recognition is continuing in 2025, with the addition of NIPPONIA Sado Aikawa Kanayamacho on TIME magazin...
Culture Roppongi Hills Spring Festival 2026 Kim Bergström One way to celebrate the arrival of spring in Tokyo is at the Roppongi Hills Spring Festival, held for three days in early Ap...
Culture Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum Kim Bergström The Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum is located in Tokyo’s Marunouchi district, and the venue offers a unique blend of art and his...
Food Ajidokoro Furukawa Japan Travel Ajidokoro Furukawa is a large machiya-style restaurant in the city center, located just over the road from Festival Square an...
Food Kaoru: Hida Beef Yakiniku Japan Travel Kaoru is an excellent spot to enjoy the exquisite flavor of Hida beef at reasonable prices. The restaurant is a short 15-minu...
Activities Hiking Mount Anbou Japan Travel If you’re staying in the Hida area for a couple of days, a hike up to the top of Mount Anbou is well recommended. Suitable fo...