Centrair to Kanzanji Direct Bus Peter Sidell Centrair to Kanzanji: a new direct bus service from Nagoya's airport to the popular hot-spring resort, near Hamamatsu in Japa...
Kyoto Bicycle-Friendly City by 2020 Claire Rieuneau Kyoto will became a bicycle-friendly city by 2020.
Culture Sendai Violin and Piano Competition Justin Velgus The Sendai International Music Competition has returned to Sendai with its popular violin and piano performances 21 May-June 26.
Transportation Asiana Daily Flights to Sapporo Bonson Lam Asiana Airlines launched its Seoul Incheon to Sapporo Chitose direct service today, with daily flights departing at 1420 and ...
Free Excursion Bus for Nara Visitors Bryan Baier Free Excursion Bus Service to Asuka Village (birthplace of Japan) and Yoshino-Cho (World Heritage sakura, temples and shrines...
Fukushima Hotels Now Half Price Justin Velgus Utilizing the catchphrase "Where good fortune blooms" (福が満開!福のしま), premium travel tickets are being sold to help int...
Activities The Golden Legend Art Exhibition Justin Velgus The Golden Legend is an art exhibit featuring some of the world's oldest golden treasures. Held at the Miyagi Museum of Art J...
Activities SJ50 in Singapore Jerome Lee SJ50 in 2016 celebrates 50 years of great diplomatic relations between Japan and Singapore
Visa Changes for Asian Visitors Mandy Bartok New rules will double the length of time on multiple-entry visas for Vietnamese and Indian visitors.
Culture Japan-Italy Art Exhibition Opens Peter Sidell An exhibition of contemporary art from Japan and Naples, Italy has opened today in Tokyo.
A Bargain on Nagano Specialty Goods Sarah Chaney Nagano Prefecture has announced their own special discount voucher called the "Family Discount" (ふるさと割). These specialt...
Planning AEON Offers Malls As COVID Vaccination Centers Kim Bergström The AEON Mall group are offering their mall locations as potential sites for large-scale COVID vaccination efforts. They have...
Planning Fukuoka Named a Top Detour Destination in 2025 Kim Bergström A "detour destination" refers to an additional location added to a primary travel itinerary to enhance the overall trip, and ...
Setouchi, Tokyo Named As Best Places to Travel in Asia Kim Bergström Renowned travel guide publisher Lonely Planet is known for providing expert recommendations on top spots to visit around the ...