Shopping Myaku-Myaku Meets Japanese Kogei Kim Bergström The 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo will feature a variety of exclusive collaboration products inspired by the official mascot, Myaku-...
Food Sakura Season at Starbucks Reserve® Roastery Tokyo Kim Bergström Starbucks Reserve® Roastery Tokyo is ushering in the much-anticipated sakura season starting on Saturday, February 15th 2025,...
Culture Historic Nara Sites Aim to Join UNESCO List Kim Bergström In an exciting development, Japan has officially recommended the ancient capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara (located in present-d...
Planning Kurabito Stay Wins Grand Prize at the Japan Travel Awards 2025 Kim Bergström The Japan Travel Awards were launched in 2021, and they celebrate innovative tourism initiatives that go beyond being mere to...
Transportation All Aboard the One Piece Shinkansen Kim Bergström This year, One Piece fans visiting Japan will have a new way to experience the world of the Straw Hat Pirates—with the launch...
Planning Staying at a Ryokan One of Lonely Planet's Top Experiences for 2026 Kim Bergström Lonely Planet has included spending a night at a ryokan among its 25 Best Experiences for 2026, praising it as one of the mos...
Planning Three Tokyo Bars Named Among World's 50 Best Kim Bergström Compiled from the votes of more than 800 bar industry experts across the globe, The World's 50 Best Bars list represents a gl...
Planning Japan 3rd on World's Best Food Countries Kim Bergström Japan's standing as a top destination for gastronomy fans has been reaffirmed, receiving honors as the world's third best cou...
Planning Bear Encounters Growing in Tourist Spots Kim Bergström This week, a visitor was injured after being scratched by a bear in Shirakawago, highlighting the need for awareness about be...
Planning teamLab Borderless Wins 2025 Global Tourism Prize Kim Bergström Tokyo's Azabudai Hills and teamLab Borderless have been awarded the Grand Prize at the 2025 Global Tourism Innovation Project...