Culture Japanese Peony Garden in Tsukuba Featured Apr 18, 2016 The Tsukuba Peony Garden runs from April 18th–May 22nd.
Activities Sky Circus Reopens April 2016 Following Renovation Amanda Ho Apr 16, 2016 Sky Circus, the observation deck on the top floor of Sunshine 60, was closed for renovations since May last year. Renovations are..
Transportation Tohoku Welcomes First Budget Airline Justin Velgus Apr 14, 2016 TigerAir Taiwan becomes Tohoku's first low-cost carrier (LCC) starting this June.
Culture Tokyo Craft Market Featured Apr 14, 2016 The organisers of the the Farmer's Market @UNU every Saturday and Sunday in Omotesando, Tokyo, are launching the new event "TOKYO..
Transportation The Cassiopeia Train Will Be Back Amanda Ho Apr 11, 2016 The Cassiopeia returns as a chartered service for packaged tours, running between Ueno Station and Sapporo Station.
Culture Matsushima Temple Hall Reopened Justin Velgus Apr 10, 2016 Repairs on the main hall of one of the oldest temples in the Tohoku region is completed in after nearly 7 years.
Culture Seasonal Festivals of Fushimi: Sekku Dolls Featured Apr 7, 2016 Enjoying the spring of Fushimi through traditional Japanese dolls at the Kyocera Museum of Art's special exhibition “Seaso..
Food Starbucks Blends Alcohol and Ice Audrey Foo Apr 4, 2016 Starbucks Japan created a Wine Fraggino blueberry wine and ice blend drink for the opening of its Starbucks Evenings store.