Transportation JR to Increase Rail Pass Prices From October Kim Bergström One of the easiest and most popular ways to get around Japan is by train, especially for those planning to cover multiple reg...
Transportation Enoden Line Gets First New Train in Two Decades Kim Bergström One of Kanagawa's most iconic railways has entered a new era, with the Enoshima Electric Railway officially introducing its f...
Culture Korean Flavors Are Headed to Yakiniku King Kim Bergström Yakiniku King's limited-time "Shin-Okubo Fair" brings a taste of Korea to Japan. It's running from April 22, 2026 through ear...
Shopping Korean Skincare Brand Numbuzin to open in Nagoya Kim Bergström Korean skincare brand Numbuzin will open its first physical store in Japan at Mozo Wonder City in Nagoya in late April 2026.
Transportation Sagano Romantic Train Named World's Most Scenic Rail Journey Kim Bergström Kyoto's Sagano Romantic Train has officially been named the most scenic train journey in the world in a new study by travel i...
Shopping Tokyo World Gate Akasaka Opens New Dining and Retail Hub Kim Bergström Akasaka has a new addition for visitors to Tokyo, with the expanded dining and retail offering at Tokyo World Gate Akasaka no...
Planning Michinoku Coastal Trail Tops List of World's Best Hikes Kim Bergström The Michinoku Coastal Trail has been ranked first on the "10 Great Walking Trails of the World" list by Fodor's Travel, placi...
Transportation 10 Scenic Highway Rest Stops in Japan Kim Bergström According to Jalan's "Ranking of Service Areas and Parking Areas with Breathtaking Views," a number of rest stops stand out f...
Food A Taste of Okinawa at Yakiniku King Tom Roseveare If you’re planning a trip to Japan this spring and want to explore regional flavors beyond sushi and ramen, there’s an easy a...
Food Pokémon Returns to Komeda Coffee with New Collaboration Kim Bergström Pokémon fans with a sweet tooth have a new reason to stop by Komeda Coffee this spring. The beloved Japanese café chain has t...
