Culture Enjoy Chikuwa Fish Cakes in Aomori City Veronica Carnevale A part of Japan’s northeastern Tohoku region, Aomori is beloved for its summer Nebuta Festival, sweet-tasting apples, exceedi...
Planning Receive 10 Million Yen to Travel Around Japan Paul McInnes Sekisui House has announced that it is on the hunt for a "TRIP BASE STYLE Ambassador." Provided with 10 million yen in travel...
15 Autumn in Geibikei Gorge Vicky Amin A river cruise where soaring limestone cliffs and orange colored leaves line the way.
Culture Festival of the Great Target Nicole Tee Oh-mato Taikai (Festival of the Great Target), held in conjunction with the Coming of Age Ceremony. An annual event at Sanjūs...
Accommodation Hotel Relief Premium Haneda Airport Sleiman Azizi A quick trip to Tokyo required basic accommodation. Relief Premium Haneda Airport turned out to be a great hotel with friendl...
Food Higuma Doughnuts, Omotesando Sleiman Azizi With stores in Gakugei-daigaku and Omotesando, Higuma Doughnuts is famous for its natural ingredients from Hokkaido. Its Omot...
Culture Niigata Fireworks Festival 2026 Bonson Lam As with many summer festivals, the highlight of the Niigata Festival is the fireworks in the evening over the river. On Frida...
11 Culture Ryozen-ji Temple in Fujieda Peter Sidell In Fujieda in the suburbs of Shizuoka in central Japan, Ryozen-ji is a pleasant Buddhist temple, with a population of charmin...
JAL Plane Designed by Arashi's Ohno Edward Yagisawa A special plane commemorating JAL's official partnership with the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and designed by Arashi's Satoshi Ohno w...