Activities 2021 Sakura Forecast Serena Ogawa Feb 5, 2021 Spring is coming and with it comes cherry blossoms! Find out when to see the lovely flowers in all their glory.
Planning Miyakojima Wins TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice Award Kim Feb 2, 2021 Each year, travel website TripAdvisor comes out with their list of Traveler's Choice Awards, which include a number of categories..
Culture Renovations at Hikawa Shrine Lynda Hogan Dec 15, 2020 Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine closed their function rooms and Musubi Cafe on August 2nd. Currently, they are tearing down the old building...
Culture Demon Slayer at Saimyouji Temple Lynda Hogan Dec 14, 2020 LGBTQ friendly Saimyouji Temple on the outskirts of Kawagoe attracts new visitors with its Kimetsu no Yaiba "Demon Slayer" floral..
Food Plant-based Whopper Released at Burger King Japan Kim Dec 11, 2020 As of December 11th, 2020, Burger King Japan have released a plant-based Whopper, albeit for a limited time and in limited quantities..
Culture Haruki Murakami Library to Open at Waseda Universit... Paul McInnes Dec 9, 2020 Waseda University will open a brand new library in 2021. The Waseda International House of Literature (aka the Murakami Library)..
Transportation JR East Launches Welcome Pass 2020 Peter Sidell Oct 8, 2020 JR East has announced a new pass available to foreign passport holders, either visitors or residents in Japan. It will allow unlimited..
Activities Tokyo Disneyland Opens Its Largest Expansion in Par... Ryo Hayashi Sep 28, 2020 The wait is over. On September 28th, Tokyo Disneyland will finally open their large-scale development that stretches across Fantasyland,..