Culture Abare Matsuri Named One of World's Best Summer Events Kim Bergström Ishikawa Prefecture's Abare Matsuri has earned a coveted spot on National Geographic's list of the Best Summer Festivals to T...
Shopping Pokémon Center Fukuoka Reopens This June Kim Bergström Pokémon fans in Kyushu have something to look forward to this summer, with the Pokémon Center Fukuoka set to reopen on Friday...
Fukushima Hotels Now Half Price Aya Sakaguchi Utilizing the catchphrase "Where good fortune blooms" (福が満開！福のしま), premium travel tickets are being sold to help int...
Culture Kamakura Bamboo Day 2027 Kim Bergström Kamakura’s much-anticipated Bamboo Day event is set to return, offering visitors a chance to experience the beauty and versat...
Planning Okinawa 2nd on Expedia's Unpack'26 List Kim Bergström Okinawa has been named the world's second top destination on Expedia's Unpack'26 list, which highlights where traveler intere...
Activities Miyama, Kyoto’s Mountain Retreat Cathy Cawood Stay in a thatched village farmhouse and explore the natural beauty of the seasons and traditional rural culture in Kyoto Miy...
Autumn Adventure Travel Along the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line Sandra Isaka Embarking on the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line in autumn is a journey filled with breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable outdoo...
Culture Okutama Town - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi Okutama Town is the westernmost region of Tokyo. It's tiny population is more than compensated by its tremendous nature. Its ...
Culture Katsushika City Ward - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi Katsushika City Ward is bordered and split down the middle by rivers. Many of its natural spaces have excellent water views a...
Transportation All Aboard the One Piece Shinkansen Kim Bergström This year, One Piece fans visiting Japan will have a new way to experience the world of the Straw Hat Pirates—with the launch...
