Culture Omuroyama Yamayaki 2027 Kim Bergström The Omuro Yamayaki Festival is held in spring each year, and it's an event with around 700 years of history. It originally st...
Culture Subzero Forest Ice Festival 2027 Kim Bergström The Subzero Forest Ice Festival in Takayama is held on the second Saturday of February every year, and it combines icicles an...
Activities Japan Camper Show 2027 Kim Bergström The Japan Camper Show at Makuhari Messe is set to include around 350 different camper van models on display, information abou...
Planning Japan Introducing Digital Nomad Visas Kim Bergström The number of countries offering digital nomad visas has expanded significantly over recent years, with Japan ready to hop on...
Back to the Future Musical 2025-2026 Kim Bergström A musical based on the popular franchise is set to take the stage at Tokyo's JR East Shiki Theater in April 2025, after succe...
Wakayama All Meat Festa 2026 Kim Bergström The All Meat Festival in Wakayama will include around 60 stalls serving up all manner of tasty meat-based eats, along with st...
Culture Itoman Fair 2027 Kim Bergström If you consider yourself a bit of a foodie and you'll be visiting Okinawa this January, check out the Itoman Fair at Michi no...
Planning Japan's 2024 Cherry Blossom Projections Kim Bergström One of the most anticipated times of the new year is the release of projected sakura blooming dates from the Japan Meteorolog...
Planning Yamaguchi Makes NY Times 2024 Travel List Kim Bergström A number of publications release travel lists at the beginning of the year, providing readers with information about emerging...
Culture 8-day Adventure Tour in Amami-Oshima Tom Roseveare Embark on an epic 8-day adventure covering the best of Kagoshima’s Amami-Oshima region, one part of a wider region designated...