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Osaka Expo 2025

Osaka Expo 2025

Liz Ong

Japan has hosted two historical World Expos - Expo 1970 in Osaka and Expo 2005 in Aichi - and will be hosting a third World E...

Osaka
Suginami City

Suginami City

Tom Roseveare

Suginami City (杉並区, Suginami-ku)  is known as a green residential area which has been made popular thanks to its easy acce...

Tokyo
Wakayama City

Wakayama City

Alena Eckelmann

Wakayama is a city in Japan’s Kansai region. Overlooking the city, central Wakayama Castle has an original moat and stone wal...

Wakayama
Lantern Night Osaka 2024

Lantern Night Osaka 2024

Kim

Osaka's annual lantern night event takes place for three days during December, and it sees thousands of LED lanterns coloring...

Osaka
Minamiboso City Guide

Minamiboso City Guide

Elizabeth S

An easy getaway from Tokyo, Minamiboso City on the Boso Peninsula of Chiba Prefecture is great for a family day trip or a cyc...

Chiba
Kasukabe City Guide

Kasukabe City Guide

Elizabeth S

Kasukabe City in Saitama Prefecture is a major junction for trains between Tokyo, Nikko, and beyond, but it's worth a stop as...

Saitama
Kyoto City Zoo

Kyoto City Zoo

Sam Hardwick

Kyoto City Zoo is a small and peaceful zoo located in the traditional area for Japan, Kyoto. Great for kids and the family!

Kyoto