Planning G7 May Meetings Affect Travel Plans Justin Velgus G7 summit meetings continue through May 2016, and in Sept 2016, occassionally causing trouble for tourists with closed attrac...
Activities 700km Michinoku Trail English Info Justin Velgus Tohoku picks up advertisement in English of the 700km Michinoku Shiokaze Trail!
Las Vegas-style Boxing in Tokyo Japan Travel The Executive Fight Night will take place in Roppongi Hills, Tokyo on May 20th. More than 500 people will be cheering for sal...
Planning ATM Upgrade in Okinawa Bonson Lam Visitors to Okinawa can now withdraw cash in Japanese yen from a limited number of ATMs at the Bank of the Ryukyus. Overseas ...
Food The 8th Soy Sauce Recipe & Story Contest Ophelie Feurtey Send in an original recipe that uses soy sauce, based on a dish of your country. Or put in your original recipe that uses soy...
Culture Kyoto Railway Museum Opens Amanda Ho Anyone who has rode a train in Japan has a story to tell. What makes Japanese trains different? The Kyoto Railway Museum, for...
Culture Golden Pharaohs and Pyramids Exhibit Justin Velgus From April 22 (Fri) to June 26 (Sun), Sendai City Museum is hosting the Golden Pharaohs and Pyramids Exhibit.
Transportation Hong Kong Airlines to fly to Narita Amanda Ho Hong Kong Airlines will launch a twice daily direct service between Hong Kong and Narita Airport, Tokyo.
Activities Prince Takamatsu Memorial Cup Bonson Lam With the Rio Olympic Games just months away, it is time to warm up with the two Japanese sports featured at the games, being ...
Transportation Finnair to Fly to Fukuoka Bonson Lam From May 8 2016 Finnair will fly direct from Helsinki to Fukuoka, the largest city in Kyushu, with excellent connections by t...