Culture Traditional Japanese Sake Brewing Earns UNESCO Recognition Kim Bergström Japan’s traditional sake brewing has been officially registered as an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO, highlighting th...
Activities Special Experience in Shinjuku Gyoen Tiffany Aguilar As part of an exclusive project by Nippon Travel Agency, private tours of Shinjuku Gyoen, the Formal Imperial Garden, will be...
Planning Osaka Makes Lonely Planet's Best in Travel List Kim Bergström Released on an annual basis, the Lonely Planet Best in Travel list highlights the top countries, cities, and regions to visit...
Food Freshness Burger Okinawa Fair Tiffany Aguilar After a two year hiatus, Freshness Burger is hosting an Okinawa Fair and bringing back the SPAM® Burger and Classic Taco Chee...
Culture Nintendo Museum Opening October 2024 Tom Roseveare In Nintendo's recent financial earnings report released in May 2024, the company confirmed the Nintendo Museum will finally b...
Transportation Haneda Airport Ranked World's Cleanest Kim Bergström Japan is often highly regarded for its overall cleanliness, which was affirmed by results from Skytrax's World's Cleanest Air...
Transportation Tokyo One of the World's Most Walkable Cities Kim Bergström Tokyo took out 6th place on Compare The Market's World's Most Walkable Cities list. Notably, Japan's capital was the only non...
Activities Universal Studios Japan to Open Donkey Kong Country Area in Spring 2024 Serena Kim Universal Studios Japan (USJ) has announced plans to introduce a new section in its popular theme park dedicated to the belov...
Patina Arrives in Osaka Kim Bergström Travelers seeking a blend of luxury, culture, and modern design have a new destination to explore with the recent opening of ...
TeamLab Biovortex Kyoto Opening in Fall 2025 Kim Bergström In a city known for its centuries-old temples and traditional arts, a strikingly modern addition is set to make waves this fa...
