QF33 now flies to Osaka three times weekly, departing Sydney on Thursday and Saturday at 930 arriving at Osaka Kansai Airport at 1725. On Monday it departs at 1325. From Kansai there are easy connections into downtown Osaka or Kyoto. The flights from Osaka to Sydney are all in the evening.

On March 11th, Conrad Tokyo Hotel unveiled its remodeled Business Lounge on the 37th floor – now available to all guests on the executive floor.

The Battle of Sekigahara was fought in 1600 and it forever changed the course of history.

There is no better time than cherry blossom season to get out and enjoy Japan with your camera! This year you can join photographer Les Taylor on a one day journey through Tokyo, visiting some of the city’s best cherry blossom locations, including famous spots and hidden gems. As you take in the sights, Les will be there to offer professional photography tips and advice to help you get the best possible images.

For four days at the start of November, Shizuoka in central Japan plays host to an exuberant festival of street performance.

Macdonalds introduces exciting Halloween Special Fries

The RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto completed a full-scale renovation in September 2016.