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 Japan-U.S. Yokosuka Spring Festa 2026 Kim Bergström The Japan-U.S. Yokosuka Spring Festa takes place at the Yokosuka Naval Base in late March. The base is typically closed to th...
Culture Vietnam Tet Festival 2027 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. ...
Culture Koishikawa Korakuen Plum Festival 2027 Kim Bergström The Koishikawa Korakuen Plum Festival is held when the garden's plum trees are looking their best, and along with the floral ...
Culture Chichibu Whisky Festival 2027 Kim Bergström The Chichibu Whisky Festival has been held every year since 2014, and it's hosted by a crew of whisky-loving volunteers wanti...
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 Hitachi Seaside Park Warm and Cozy Winter Fair 2026-2027 Kim Bergström From mid-December until mid-January, Ibaraki's Hitachi Seaside Park is hosting its annual Warm and Cozy Winter Fair. This cel...
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 2026 Tiffany Aguilar Comiket is a big, exciting event where creators sell their own original works to fans who enjoy and support independent, self...