Tokyo's teamLab Planets Takes Top Asia Title Kim Bergström teamLab's hugely popular digital art museum in Tokyo has once again claimed one of the travel industry's most coveted honors....
Culture Hinode Town - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Hinode Town is features beautiful nature and plenty of history. Its temples and shrines include Hokotoji Temple, Hosen-in Tem...
Culture Overtourism in Japan: How Bad Is It? Ryan Noble Overtourism in Japan—how bad is it? What are the effects? What can you do to lessen the effects, and where should you go inst...
Culture Shiraishi Island Bon Dance 2026 Kim Bergström The Shiraishi Island Bon Dance has been recognised as a nationally important intangible folk cultural asset, and in 2022, it ...
Shopping SNOOPY Village Opens in Kawagoe Kim Bergström A new spot for Snoopy fans has just opened in Japan, with SNOOPY Village welcoming visitors in the historic city of Kawagoe f...
Culture Hiruga Underwater Tug-of-War 2027 Kim Bergström Dating back to the early 17th century, the Hiruga Underwater Tug-of-War event is a prayer for a bountiful fish catch, featuri...
Beauty & Spa Benifuji no Yu Onsen Meg Sing Benifuji no Yu Onsen is a hot spring bath at Mt. Fuji's Lake Yamanaka. Picturesque views of red Fuji ("aka fuji") can be seen...
Activities Atagawa Tropical & Alligator Garden Jasper Wilkins Atagawa Tropical & Alligator Garden has red pandas and a lily pad that you can stand on
11 Food Fukushima City's Restaurant Yamu Sandra Isaka Enjoy an amazing Japanese 'fusion' lunch at Yamu, which is housed in a gorgeous 220-year-old home overlooking a small garden ...
Culture Kanazawa’s Gold Leaf Production Meg Sing Experience the history and production of Kanazawa gold and silver leaf. The very name of Ishikawa prefecture’s capital city ...
