Patina Arrives in Osaka Kim Bergström Travelers seeking a blend of luxury, culture, and modern design have a new destination to explore with the recent opening of ...
Activities All Japan Waraji Table Tennis Tournament 2027 Kim Bergström An annual event in Yokosuka makes regular table tennis even more challenging, by taking away the standard paddles for competi...
Culture Shinichi Suzuki Memorial Hall Arlene Bastion One of the most famous of the contributors to Matsumoto's music heritage and fame is Dr. Shinichi Suzuki, founder of the Suzu...
Culture Ai's Cuisine Japanese Cooking Class Veronica Chen Learning Japanese dishes at Ai's cuisine gives you a truly memorable experience in Kyoto. Learn the authentic Japanese dishes...
7 Culture Largest Museum of Taxidermy Fish Sherilyn Siy If you are not a diver but would love to see what incredible biodiversity the ocean hides, a visit to Japan's largest fish sp...
Culture Washi Wonders in Gokayama Alena Eckelmann At the Gokayama Washi no Sato, or “Gokayama Japanese Paper Village”, you can buy washi and washi-made items and you can make ...
Planning Stay Connected in Japan: Your Guide to Pocket Wi-Fi, ESIM, and Free Wi-Fi Joanna Ligon Internet access is no longer a travel perk—it’s almost a lifeline. Having reliable internet while traveling is almost as impo...
Culture Izu Shirahama Aloe Flower Festival 2026-2027 Kim Bergström The Izu Shirahama Aloe Flower Festival is a longstanding tradition spanning four decades, taking place annually from early De...
Activities Higashiyama Walking Course Anna van Dyk The gentle five kilometer walking route through the historic district and Shiroyama Park is a great way to spend two hours in...