Planning Winter in Japan: Your Seasonal Guide Joanna Ligon Whether you’re a local accustomed to this seasonal shift or a tourist visiting Japan for the first time, winter can be as cha...
Culture Summer in Japan: Your Seasonal Guide Joanna Ligon Japan’s summer can be overwhelming. But it’s also part of the atmosphere that defines this time of year, where everything fee...
Culture Japanese Etiquette: The Ultimate Guide Ryan Noble Worried about offending someone in Japan? Read our Japanese Etiquette Guide, covering etiquette for dining, drinking, bathing...
Watching Japanese Baseball Games Edward Yagisawa Learn about differences between Japanese and American baseball watching traditions, Japanese baseball stadium food, and how t...
Chiikawa Yaki Nagoya PARCO Kim Bergström Fans of Japan's endlessly adorable characters will soon have a new reason to visit central Japan, as a dedicated Chiikawa-the...
Food Lemon Cafe, Hirosaki Peter Sidell In Hirosaki in Japan's Aomori prefecture, Lemon Cafe is a great place to relax over a slice of cake or light meal, with a pea...
Activities Hanazono Ski Area, Niseko Nicole Bauer Hanazono is the most recently developed part within Niseko United ski area, offering superb powder snow, perfectly groomed sl...
Transportation Fly Finnair from Europe to Japan Bonson Lam With a modern fleet and excellent connections, Finnair is the best way to travel between the secondary airports of Europe and...
Transportation Akasaka Station Karin Wu Just north of Roppongi on the Chiyoda Line is a station centered around TBS headquarters.