Culture Hokkaido Named a Destination to Watch in 2025 Kim Bergström ABTA’s (Association of British Travel Agents) Destinations to Watch list for 2025 highlights emerging travel destinations bas...
Tokyo's Bridgestone Museum to Close Peter Sidell From May 18 2015, the Bridgestone Museum of Art in Tokyo's Kyobashi district will close for a renovation lasting several years.
Activities Undiscovered Japan Top Tour Poll Rufus Starbuck 13 regions of Japan involved with the Undiscovered Japan initiative have submitted a 2 day 1 night tour that showcases the be...
Food Halloween-themed Afternoon Tea Kim Bergström During the month of October, the Odakyu Hotel Century Southern Tower will be getting into the Halloween spirit with a themed ...
Japan Sees Record Visitors in 2015 Mandy Bartok Japan sees a record number of tourists in 2015, nearly topping 20 million.
Food Hilton Tokyo Goes Choc-Mint Crazy Kim Bergström The Hilton Tokyo have jumped on the summer choc-mint bandwagon. They're hosting a tea party event inspired by Alice in Wonder...
Activities Smartphone Safety Class Tyra 'nell Pille-Lu Fussa Police to empower and educate the citizens on the proper and safe usage of mobile phones.
Food Floresta Nature Donuts Meets Sanrio Kim Bergström During the month of July, Floresta Nature Donuts stores are offering themed donuts in collaboration with Sanrio characters Li...
Accommodation Nara Excursion Bus Service Extended Bryan Baier Free Nara Excursion Bus Service Extended through November!
JTB to Offer "Ingress" Tohoku Tours Justin Velgus Travel agency JTB will be offering unique "Ingress" tours on June 20th for the XM Anomaly Primary: Sendai/Tohoku Japan event....
Transportation Hokuriku Shinkansen Among World's Best Train Trips Kim Bergström In a recent feature, the BBC highlighted nine of the world's most unforgettable train trips, covering everything from alpine ...
Food Harry Potter Cafe Pop-ups in Tokyo and Nagoya Kim Bergström Muggles rejoice! To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the movie Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, two Harry Potter ...
Food Chip and Dale Always Together Cafe [Closed] Kim Bergström This autumn, three Chip and Dale themed cafes will be popping up in Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya for a limited time. The cafes wi...
Yamagata Greets 4.5 Million Tourists Justin Velgus Yamagata greets 4.5 Million tourists in fiscal year 2014, overcoming challenges with a destination campaign.
Transportation Asiana Daily Flights to Sapporo Bonson Lam Asiana Airlines launched its Seoul Incheon to Sapporo Chitose direct service today, with daily flights departing at 1420 and ...
