Activities Japan's Top Sakura Spot According to Lonely Planet Kim Bergström It's hard to pick a top sakura spot in Japan, because there are so many incredible destinations—but the team at Lonely Planet...
2000th Starbucks Store to Open in Japan Kim Bergström Japan's first Starbucks store—and the first outside North America—opened in Ginza back in the summer of 1996. It seems fittin...
Transportation Tohoku Shinkansen a Top 2025 Train Journey Kim Bergström National Geographic published their Best Train Trips in the World compilation for 2025 this week, and a popular Japanese rout...
Food Hangyodon Pop-Up Cafe to Hit Four Cities Kim Bergström To mark the 40th anniversary of Hangyodon, the beloved half-fishman character from Sanrio, a pop-up cafe event is taking plac...
Starbucks Announces Sakura-inspired Frappuccino Kim Bergström In Japan, seasonal drinks are incredibly popular, with limited-edition beverages celebrating the changing times of the year. ...
Fun Expo 2025 Souvenirs to Take Home Kim Bergström One of the best parts of attending an Expo is the unique souvenirs that capture the spirit of the event, and they make for pe...
Food Sakura Season at Starbucks Reserve® Roastery Tokyo Kim Bergström Starbucks Reserve® Roastery Tokyo is ushering in the much-anticipated sakura season starting on Saturday, February 15th 2025,...
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...
Osaka's Streets Go Smoke-free Ahead of Expo 2025 Kim Bergström Smoke-free urban areas contribute to a healthier, cleaner, and more welcoming environment for visitors, and Osaka has taken s...
LET'S EXPO: Making the Osaka Expo Accessible to All Kim Bergström Through innovative initiatives like LET'S EXPO, organizers are ensuring that Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai is a celebration that eve...
