Discover Japan's Allure With a Tokyo Cruise Veronica Carnevale Japan’s eastern coast, from Tokyo to Kagoshima Prefecture, is lined with port cities that showcase the country’s diverse cult...
Tohoku Festivals this Weekend Tom Roseveare From September 18th until the 23rd, Marunouchi's month-long event, Marutto Tohoku, truly comes to life.
Culture New Uniform for Tokyo Olympics Helpers Edward Yagisawa Tokyo guides will be easily spotted by Japan's increasing foreign tourists with their new uniforms.
Activities Snowmobiling at Ozasa Farm Tom Roseveare Break formation from the well-trodden tourist trail to Nikko's Toshogu shrine and discover a new adventure a little to the ea...
Five Must-See Country Pavilions at Expo 2025 Osaka Kim Bergström Country pavilions are always a major draw at World Expos, and Expo 2025 Osaka will be no exception. They serve as immersive s...
Culture Urasa Naked Man Festival 2027 Kim Bergström Urasa's Naked Man Festival lays claim to being one of Japan's most unique winter festivals. Participants push and jostle thei...
Culture Tokyo Lights 2024 Kim Bergström There's no doubting the popularity of projection mapping events in Japan, with digital art collectives like TeamLab and Naked...
Transportation Trip to Minamiboso Southern Chiba Kotaro Toda Whenever I get tired of the busy pace of life in Tokyo, I head to Minamiboso in southern Chiba Prefecture. This is a land of ...
A Bargain on Nagano Specialty Goods Asako Komatsu Nagano Prefecture has announced their own special discount voucher called the "Family Discount" (ふるさと割). These specialt...
Culture Former Inoue Family Residence Elizabeth S Former Inoue Family Residence in Abiko City, Chiba Prefecture was home to prominent farmers who developed picturesque Teganum...