Culture Rabbit Shrines & Temples in Japan Kim Bergström 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit, and if you're looking for a way to celebrate that in Japan, why not visit one of the shrines ...
Activities Jindai Botanical Garden Plum Festival 2027 Kim Bergström Tokyo's Jindai Botanical Gardens are home to numerous seasonal flowers, including various types of plum trees that blossom fr...
Planning Guide to Bringing Medicines Into Japan Japan Travel Find out what the rules are for bringing medication into Japan, including Over-The-Counter and Prescription medicine.
Culture Tsuruoka's Zenpoji Arlene Bastion Zenpoji's plain wood structures beautifully highlight its complex carvings of flora and fauna. Its tradition of a dualistic f...
Culture Motobu Yaedake Cherry Blossom Festival 2027 Kim Bergström The Motobu Yaedake Cherry Blossom Festival has been running for almost half a century now, and takes place from the latter pa...
Activities 10 Photogenic Destinations in Shinagawa Kim Bergström Shinagawa in Tokyo is packed full of photogenic destinations to delight any traveler. This guide covers 10 spots worth discov...
Culture Shinagawa Shakyo Experience Serena Ogawa Visit Yogyoku-in Temple in Shinagawa for a truly blissful experience copying sutras.
Activities Umaimon Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Designed to combine the best of food, music, nature, and play, the Rusutsu Umaimon Festival is a three-day event that provide...
Culture Good Coffee Fest @ Hanshin 2027 Kim Bergström The Good Coffee Fest is an event that introduces some of Japan's best coffee shops in person, with a variety of brews on offe...
Culture Taiwan Festa at Yoyogi Park 2026 Kim Bergström The Taiwan Festa in Yoyogi Park includes various booths related to Taiwanese culture, gastronomy, tourism, and more.