Activities Edomae Kisen Boat Cruise Julian Kloby It's springtime in Japan, one of the most popular times for tourists this year. Springtime also means plenty of blooming saku...
Food Onigiri Konga Kim Bergström Onigiri Konga specializes in handmade rice balls, and their existing store in the Kamata area of Tokyo has gained renown for ...
Nightlife Bandai Namco Arcade Akihabara Guillaume Doré Bandai Namco opened a new arcade to replace the iconic Sega #4 arcade at the Electric-Town exit of Akihabara station.
Activities Camp Zama Sakura Festival 2027 Kim Bergström Located approximately 40 kilometers southwest of Tokyo, Camp Zama is a United States army base in the cities of Zama and Saga...
Culture Samurai Festival at Ueno Park 2027 Kim Bergström Now in its 5th year, the Samurai Festival at Ueno Park allows attendees to experience Japanese history through samurai cultur...
Activities Kozushima: The Lives Between Stars and Sea Japan Travel Journey with me through Kozushima, one of Tokyo's famous Izu Islands and discover its unspoiled nature and stunning night skies.
6 Activities Winter in Enoshima Steve Morton Experience a different side to Kanagawa’s premier beach town in winter where sunworshippers give way to clear views and crisp...
Activities Hoshikawa Illumination 2026-2027 Kim Bergström The Hoshikawa Illumination event takes place along Kumagaya's Hoshikawa Street, and it includes around 40,000 sparkling LED l...
Culture Tokyo German Village Christmas Market 2026-2027 Kim Bergström Chiba Prefecture's Tokyo German Village provides a slice of Europe in Japan with a Christmas market event.
Culture Sumida Street Jazz Festival 2026 Kim Bergström The Sumida Street Jazz Festival has been an annual event since 2010, and it includes a variety of free music performances at ...