Planning Lonely Planet's Top 10 Japan Destinations for 2025 Kim Bergström The travel gurus at Lonely Planet released their top 10 Japan destinations for 2025 recently, and while some additions may co...
Transportation Tohoku Shinkansen a Top 2025 Train Journey Kim Bergström National Geographic published their Best Train Trips in the World compilation for 2025 this week, and a popular Japanese rout...
Food Hangyodon Pop-Up Cafe to Hit Four Cities Kim Bergström To mark the 40th anniversary of Hangyodon, the beloved half-fishman character from Sanrio, a pop-up cafe event is taking plac...
Planning CNN Names Kansai Region a Top Pick for 2025 Travel Kim Bergström CNN has named the Kansai region as one of their top places to travel for 2025, with the upcoming World Expo and other destina...
Planning Surprise Packets on Travel & Leisure's 2025 List Kim Bergström Travel + Leisure's 2025 list of the 25 Best Places to Visit in Asia included some obvious highlights and a few surprising pic...
Planning Agoda's Winter Travel Trends in Japan Kim Bergström New search data from Agoda offers insight into domestic winter travel trends, and for inbound international visitors, it can ...
Planning Four Japan Villages Win UN Global Tourism Honor Kim Bergström Japan has picked up some exciting international recognition this year, with four rural destinations named among the Best Tour...
Planning Why Tsuruoka is Calling to Travelers Kim Bergström Beyond cities like Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto lie regions that are not overwhelmed by travelers, but instead are quietly waiting...
Planning Yamagata One of Nat Geo's Best Places to Visit in 2026 Kim Bergström Yamagata Prefecture has been named on National Geographic's Best of the World 2026 list this week, highlighting it as one of ...
Planning Japan on Safest Travel List for 2026 Kim Bergström It's good news for visitors to Japan, which once again ranks among the world's safest countries for travel in 2026, coming in...