Culture Yoshida Fire Festival 2025 Joanna Ligon Every year on August 26 and 27, the quiet streets of Fujiyoshida in Yamanashi Prefecture erupt into a blaze of sacred fire an...
Food Miyoko Schinner: Japan Vegan Tour 2026 Veronica Carnevale Discover the captivating world of Japanese gourmet through the eyes of Miyoko Schinner, a renowned vegan chef. This 10-day to...
Planning Sendai Named a Top Summer Destination by Lonely Planet Kim Bergström Recently highlighted by the travel gurus at Lonely Planet as one of Asia’s top summer destinations, Sendai offers an authenti...
Planning Japan Is One of Emirates' Top Summer Searches Kim Bergström Japan is experiencing a surge in global travel interest this summer, with a 28 percent increase in flight searches compared t...
Activities Ueda Battlefield Half Marathon 2025 Kim Bergström History and endurance meet at the Ueda Battlefield Half Marathon, taking place in early October in the scenic city of Ueda, N...
Culture Keyaki Hiroba Water Splash Festival 2025 Kim Bergström Looking for a fun way to beat the summer heat? Head to Saitama’s Keyaki Hiroba this July for the Keyaki Hiroba Water Splash F...
Culture SEGA Store Tokyo Opens in Shibuya PARCO Ryan Noble Explore the SEGA Store Tokyo in Shibuya PARCO, the first in Japan. Buy exclusive goods from beloved series, including Sonic, ...
Culture NARUTO Shippuden: Shinobi Scout Caravan Pop-Up Event 2025 Ryan Noble A NARUTO Shippuden Shinobi Scout Caravan pop-event is gathering wannabe ninja in Shibuya until August 4th, 2025. Are you read...
Accommodation Lawson is Making Campervan Trips Even Easier Kim Bergström If you’ve dreamed of hitting the road in Japan with a campervan, your options for overnight stays just got a lot more conveni...
Planning Kurashiki One of Asia's Best Cities to Explore on Foot Kim Bergström Leading luxury and lifestyle magazine Tatler Asia recently included Kurashiki, a scenic city in Okayama, among the continent'...