Culture Thomas the Tank Engine Exhibition 2026 Kim Bergström This year marks another anniversary of the original publication of The Railway Series, the stories that introduced Thomas the...
Food Chocolate Mint Party at Tobu Ikebukuro 2026 Kim Bergström Chocolate mint is a flavor that signals the start of Japan’s warmer months, and it's once again stepping into the spotlight a...
Culture Fuji Rock Week 2026 Kim Bergström If you can't make it to the mountains of Niigata this summer for the Fuji Rock Festival, this might just be the next best thi...
Activities Night Hydrangea Train 2026 Kim Bergström The Night Hydrangea Train is operated by Odakyu Hakone railway, and offers a rare chance to ride through tunnels of blooming,...
Culture World DJ Festival Japan 2026 Kim Bergström The World DJ Festival (WDJF) is making its debut in Japan in 2025, marking its first international launch after becoming one ...
Culture Shibuya Miyashita Park Bon Dance 2026 Kim Bergström Shibuya will close out the summer with a celebration that blends tradition and modern culture at the Shibuya Miyashita Park B...
Culture Soy Milk Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Following last year's overwhelming success that drew around 45,000 visitors, the Soy Milk Festival is returning to Shinjuku S...
Activities Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis 2026 Kim Bergström As part of the WTA 500 series, the Toray Pan Pacific Open draws some of the world's top female players to compete on the city...
Activities Hakone Ekiden 2027 Kim Bergström Held every year on January 2nd and 3rd, the Hakone Ekiden is one of Japan's most iconic New Year sporting events and a memora...
Culture Sakai Daruma Market 2027 Kim Bergström If you're looking for a way to get your hands on a daruma, the Sakai Daruma Market is a great place to start. Running for alm...