Culture Taka-ashi-gani - The Japanese Spider Crab From Southern Japan Diego Mastromatteo The Japanese spider crab is an exceptional and little-known creature, but like many other unique species, it is at risk and n...
Planning Miyakojima Wins TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice Award Kim Each year, travel website TripAdvisor comes out with their list of Traveler's Choice Awards, which include a number of catego...
Planning Covid-Recovery: What is Japan Doing? Serena Ogawa New incentives and guidelines for staying healthy can improve our chances of getting back to normal faster. So how are busine...
Activities New Mecca for Mecha: Gundam Factory Serena Ogawa The Gundam Factory Yokohama will open in October 2020 and stay open for one year. It's time to become your own space pilot an...
Transportation New Shinkansen Luggage Rules Serena Ogawa Check out the new rules that have taken effect regarding large baggage on the Shinkansen, or Japanese bullet trains.
JR Takanawa Gateway Station Opens in Tokyo Serena Ogawa A new station has opened in Tokyo, the first in 50 years for the JR Yamanote Line. Meet JR Takanawa Gateway Station.
Nightlife CÉ LA VI TOKYO Grand Opening Eline Teunissen CÉ LA VI, Asia’s premier luxury lifestyle destination will soon be setting up an astounding venue in Tokyo’s most prominent c...
Planning Transform Money with Pocket Change Serena Ogawa Pocket Change changes Japanese foreign currency back into the money you can use in your home country.
Culture Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum Reopens Sleiman Azizi The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum was reopened in April following two years of upgrades. The Museum now focuses on the memo...
Activities Yufugawa Canyon Closed Diagoras Kalaitzoglou Yufugawa canyon in Oita prefecture closed until 2019
