Activities Valley of Witches: a New Ghibli Park Attraction Veronica Carnevale On March 16, 2024, Ghibli Park opened the Valley of Witches. This whimsical area is inspired by Studio Ghibli’s witch-related...
Activities Universal Studios Japan to Open Donkey Kong Country Area in Spring 2024 Serena Kim Universal Studios Japan (USJ) has announced plans to introduce a new section in its popular theme park dedicated to the belov...
Activities Tokyo DisneySea "Fantasy Springs" Runa Tokyo DisneySea's eighth new theme port, "Fantasy Springs," will finally have its grand opening on June 6. Here is a sneak p...
Activities 2-Day Hachijojima Retreat: Recharge Your Mind and Body Veronica Carnevale Explore an exotic side of Tokyo on Hachijojima! This island paradise, situated about 287 km south of Tokyo, is only about an ...
Activities Sumida River Bridge Sakura Train 2025 Kim Tobu Railways are operating a special Sakura Train between Asakusa Station and Tokyo Sky Tree Station every day from March 20...
Activities Total Solar Eclipse in Japan 2035 Veronica Carnevale Mark your calendars (well in advance)! On Sunday, September 2, 2035, Japan will play host to a total solar eclipse.
Activities Extraordinary Experiences in the Great Nature of Izu-Oshima, the Closest Island From Central Tokyo Laurier Tiernan This article reflects a two-day journey I partook in on the island to sample its bounty. The below paragraphs are peppered wi...
Activities Purospring Party 2024 Kim There are numerous ways to welcome the spring season in Japan, and the Purospring Party event at Sanrio Puroland is one that ...
Activities Iwakura Cherry Blossom Festival 2025 Kim From late March to early April each year, the banks of the Gojo River in Iwakura come alive with the color of 1400 cherry tre...
Activities Senshu Park Sakura Festival 2024 Kim Each year during spring, Akita's Senshu Park is filled with color when over 700 cherry trees begin to bloom. The park was bui...