Transportation JAL Sakura Lounge At Naha Bonson Lam Naha is the gateway to Japan's sub-tropical island paradise in Okinawa. Passengers on a Japan Airlines flight with JAL or one...
Culture Sendai Tea Ceremony Festival 2026 Hiroko Maruya Sendai's annual tea ceremony festival is held at Kotodai Park on the second weekend of June. 13 tea schools gather to offer g...
Transportation Amanohashidate Matsu Tourist Train Bonson Lam While Europe has the Orient Express, Kyoto's north coast now has a Japanese version, the Kyoto Tango Railway's Matsu train. N...
18 Culture Gassho-style Houses in Shirakawa-go Bridget Ye Situated in the midst of mountainous terrain, Shirakawa-go is Gifu’s famous UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its tradi...
Activities Destinations for Cat Lovers in Japan Kim Bergström Fan of all things feline? Japan has quite an affinity for cats, too, and there are numerous places across the country where y...
Culture Hamura City - Parks & Gardens Sleiman Azizi Hamura City may be known for its zoo and historical wll but the city also offers plenty of local public spaces. Some of the t...
Culture Disney's "The Magic of Animation" Kim Bergström Disney's The Magic of Animation exhibition is currently being held at the Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art. The displ...
Culture Jomon: Japan's 20th UNESCO Heritage Serena Ogawa Seventeen ancient sites spanning four prefectures—Hokkaido, Aomori, Iwate, and Akita—are slated to be added to the UNESCO Wor...
Food Monsieur Masuno Arpajon Laura Welch A patisserie that provides both a great atmosphere and great cakes. Take a photo with Santa and enjoy baking made from local ...
