Culture Enjoy Toba: More Than Just a Seaside Retreat Veronica Carnevale Blessed with vivid blue seas and lush greenery, Toba is a coastal city located in Ise Shima National Park in eastern Mie Pref...
Food Japanese Eels: Your Guide to Unagi & Anago Ryan Noble Learn about Japanese eels, the difference between unagi and anago, how they're eaten, the customs of Ox Day and more.
Accommodation Summer with Pokémon at Grand Hyatt Tokyo Kim Bergström This summer, Pokémon fans visiting Tokyo can enjoy a truly unique stay at the Grand Hyatt in Roppongi Hills. From June 20 to ...
Transportation LUUP: The New Age of Bike Rentals in Japan? Ryan Noble LUUP gives people access to rental e-bikes and e-scooters for inner-city convenience and short trips. Meet the new age of bik...
Culture The History of Japan: Era by Era Joanna Ligon One of the best things about traveling in Japan is how the past and present sit side by side. You can eat lunch in a 300-year...
Activities Naked Meets Nijo Castle 2025 Kim Bergström This summer, Kyoto's Nijo Castle will be transformed into a multisensory nighttime art experience with “NAKED meets Nijo Cast...
Accommodation Luxury Glamping at Bettei Shiki Tom Roseveare Each villa epitomises the feeling of Wa-Modern design—with spacious, contemporary layouts and fixtures combining perfectly wi...
Culture Secret Museum Yanai Yamaguchi Kim Bergström A new kind of museum experience is coming to Yamaguchi Prefecture this summer. Opening on June 21st in the historic port town...
Food Starbucks Japan Spices Up Summer Kim Bergström Starting Friday, June 6th, Starbucks Japan is launching a bold new limited-edition drink: the Hot Honey Oriental Mango & Tea ...
Activities Yakushiike Park Iris and Hydrangea Festival 2026 Kim Bergström At Yakushiike Park in Machida, you can enjoy both hydrangeas and irises at the one beautifully landscaped destination.
