Planning JAL Increasing Flights Between San Diego and Tokyo Kim Bergström If you're based on the west coast of the United States, getting to Japan is set to become even easier. Japan Airlines will be...
Culture Hokkaido Named a Destination to Watch in 2025 Kim Bergström ABTA’s (Association of British Travel Agents) Destinations to Watch list for 2025 highlights emerging travel destinations bas...
Transportation JR East to Launch First Ever Shinkansen Mystery Game Kim Bergström Travel enthusiasts and puzzle lovers are in for a fun new experience starting in late February. JR East’s Niigata Branch has ...
Planning Toyama, Osaka Named on New York Times 2025 Travel List Kim Bergström Toyama and Osaka were both named on the New York Times "52 Places to Go" list for 2025, and these destinations provide a weal...
Culture Japan’s Fastest-Growing Travel Destinations Kim Bergström According to Agoda's recent New Horizons report, Matsuyama City in Ehime Prefecture has emerged as the top growing internati...
Activities Hokkaido One of 6 Best Places to Ski in 2026 Kim Bergström For travelers looking to build an active winter trip in Japan, the BBC recently named Hokkaido as one of the six best places ...
Planning Japan's Links to Airbnb's 2026 Travel Trends Kim Bergström Airbnb's 2026 travel predictions paint a clear picture of how international travel is evolving, and for travelers considering...
Planning Japan's First Sakura Projections for 2026 Kim Bergström On December 18th, the Japan Meteorological Corporation (JMC) published its first cherry blossom forecast for 2026, giving tra...
Activities More Fun Coming to Oita for Sanrio Fans Kim Bergström If you're heading to Kyushu soon, Oita has something exciting on the horizon. Sanrio is beginning a major makeover of its lon...
Accommodation Tokyo to Introduce 3 Percent Lodging Tax From 2027 Kim Bergström The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has announced that it intends to move from the current fixed-fee system to a percentage-bas...