Culture Urasa Naked Man Festival 2027 Kim Bergström Urasa's Naked Man Festival lays claim to being one of Japan's most unique winter festivals. Participants push and jostle thei...
Planning Booking.com's 2026 Travel Trends Fit Japan Perfectly Kim Bergström Booking.com's 2026 Travel Trend Forecast highlights "The Era of YOU," a shift toward travel that reflects individuality, pers...
Masobyo Temple in Yokohama's Chinatown Elizabeth S Masobyo Temple in Yokohama's Chinatown honors Mazu, a Chinese Taoist goddess. Visitors are welcome to pay respects and receiv...
Food 5 Must-visit Spots for Tea Lovers in Tokyo Kim Bergström Tea lover? There are various places across Tokyo where you can connect with this much-loved beverage, from tea-themed hotels ...
Activities Lake Shima in Nakanojo Dorothee Tsunoda Beautiful scenery around Gunma's oldest dam at Lake Shima in Nakanojo. Blue water, dense forest and inspiring views.
Culture ULTRA JAPAN 2019 Event Review Japan Travel This year concludes the 6th installment of Japan’s biggest dance music festival, ULTRA JAPAN 2019. Held at a slightly new loc...
Culture The Secrets of Nihonmatsu Davide Capretta Nihonmatsu is a great destination for both nature lovers and people who are interested in the spiritual and historical part o...
Culture FLOU Art Festival 2025 Kim Bergström The FLOU Art Festival is an event that finds utility in abandoned inns, stores, and old private houses, which are set to be u...
Accommodation A Trip to Benesse House Naoshima Bonson Lam Benesse House Naoshima was opened with the concept of "symbiosis of nature, architecture and art". This boutique hotel redefi...
Activities Tokyo’s Treasure Islands Serena Ogawa The eleven treasure islands off the coast of Tokyo are home to a variety of unique flora and fauna.
