Sakura Season at Starbucks Japan Kim Bergström Cherry blossom season is a much-loved time of year across Japan, not just because of the natural beauty that abounds, but bec...
Food Darenimoagenai Sherilyn Siy Darenimoagenai's shokupan is made with French fermented butter blended with domestic butter and rosehip honey. These premium ...
Activities Maruoka Castle Cherry Blossom Festival Kim Bergström Each year from around early to mid April, the grounds of the Maruoka Castle and the neighboring Kasumigajo Park are home to t...
Culture Chuo City Ward - Museums & Galleries Sleiman Azizi Chuo City Ward is home to an energetic contemporary art gallery scene as well as many museums. These include the Ginza Graphi...
Activities 5 Sunflower Fields to Visit in Japan Kim Bergström Sunflowers are one of the signs that summer has arrived in Japan, and there are a variety of great places to enjoy their beau...
Activities Mitake Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 Kim Bergström Each year during April, the Mitake area of Mie is filled with color thanks to numerous cherry trees that line the approach to...
Activities Sakura Season at Wadabori Park Kim Bergström Wadabori Park in Suginami is home to hundreds of cherry trees planted along a 4 kilometer-long walking path following the Zen...
Culture Chiyoda City Ward - Museums & Galleries Sleiman Azizi Chiyoda City Ward is home to some of the nation's most refined and high-end museums and galleries. These include the Idemitsu...
Transportation Explore Hakone with Discount 'Free Pass' Susan Tumanon Get the Hakone Free Pass to enjoy a one day trip or two-day trip to Hakone. It's very reasonable!
Activities Sakura Season and Spring Cruise at Toyama's Matsukawa Park 2026 Kim Bergström Toyama's Matsukawa Park is home to around 500 cherry trees that line the banks of the Matsukawa River. It is also one of Japa...
