Culture Bring Your Tokyo to Life Veronica Carnevale Tokyo’s allure has long captivated the minds of many. Discover its secrets for yourself.
Activities Azumaya-san C. Rio This small section can de done in a short afternoon hike (as an out-an-back), or made into a longer thru-hike by joining up w...
Culture Holy Connections Elysse Hurtado Hitachi's Izumo Shrine boasts of some of the biggest Shinto shrine attributes in Japan and innovative new practices that coul...
Activities Cherry Blossoms in Kamakura Peter Sidell Near Tokyo in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, historic Kamakura is even more attractive than usual during cherry-blossom season,...
Culture Kamakura's Kakuon-ji Temple Larry Knipfing Kamakura's Kakuon-ji Temple is interesting and pretty. Tours, led by a priest, start at 10:00, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00 and 15:00....
Culture From Kuniyoshi to Yoshitoshi 2021 Kim Bergström A special exhibition at the Takasaki Tower Museum of Art looks at the works of Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1798 - 1861), who gained po...
Food Plant-Based Expo 2025 Kim Bergström Plant-based lifestyles have been increasing in popularity over recent years, and a Plant-based Expo will take place over two ...
Culture The Constant Gardeners 2021 Kim Bergström Running to coincide with the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic games, The Constant Gardeners is a unique outdoor event which fuses...
Culture Philanippon 2021 Kim Bergström From August 25th until August 30th, the Pacifico Yokohama Exhibition Hall will host Philanippon 2021. The event centers on al...
Culture Kaseki Cider Exhibition 2021 Kim Bergström From September 5th until September 11th, Shibuya's Elephant Studios (ES) Gallery will be hosting an exhibition of works from ...
Culture Meiso no Mori Sleiman Azizi Japan is home to many spiritual retreats. Meiso no Mori is one such retreat in Tochigi Prefecture. Based on the Naikanho meth...
Culture Helmut Newton Photography Exhibition 2021 Kim Bergström A limited-time exhibition at Ginza Tsutaya will explore a number of works from legendary fashion photographer Helmut Newton.
Culture Mariko Enomoto Exhibition 2021 Kim Bergström From November 29th until December 6th, Shibuya's Elephant Studio will host an exhibition of works from painter and illustrato...
Food 60s UK Style Afternoon Tea 2021 Kim Bergström A limited-time afternoon tea event at the Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa channels the 1960s vibe, with a fun menu incorporat...
Culture Iruma Martial Arts Festival 2027 Kim Bergström The Iruma City Martial Arts Festival has been running for over three decades now, showcasing a variety of Japan's traditional...