Activities Extraordinary Experiences in the Great Nature of Izu-Oshima, the Closest Island From Central Tokyo Laurier Tiernan This article reflects a two-day journey I partook in on the island to sample its bounty. The below paragraphs are peppered wi...
Culture Hinode Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Running for over 30 years now, the Hinode Sakura Festival is a wonderful way to celebrate the best of the blossoms on the out...
Culture Vietnam Tet Festival 2026 Kim Bergström If you're in Tokyo and looking for a way to celebrate the Lunar New Year, check out the Vietnam Tet Festival at Yoyogi Park. ...
Food A Taste of Edo: Shinbashi Tamakiya Geoff Day Stepping into Shinbashi Tamakiya is like stepping back in time to Edo-era Japan. Founded in 1782 by Shichibei, this venerable...
Activities Luxury Food and Art Experiences in Tokyo Veronica Carnevale This article will introduce you to three immersive activities hosted in English where you are not merely an observer but an a...
Culture Winter Comiket 2025 Tiffany Aguilar Comiket is a big, exciting event where creators sell their own original works to fans who enjoy and support independent, self...
Accommodation Pokémon Sleep Comes to Grand Hyatt Tokyo Tom Roseveare Experience a night of glamping-style relaxation at Grand Hyatt Tokyo's unique Pokémon Sleep Suite or recharge with their dele...
Culture January Grand Sumo Tournament (Tokyo) 2026 Veronica Carnevale Japan's six-tournament sumo season starts in mid-January with the January Grand Sumo Tournament.
Culture Discovering Cinnamoroll in Shinagawa City Japan Travel Step into the whimsical realm of Shinagawa City, where the beloved Sanrio character ‘Cinnamoroll’ graces the skies with his a...
Activities Keiō Mogusaen Plum Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Keiō Mogusaen is home to around 500 plum trees, and a festival is held at the garden when the blossoms are at their best.