Food Park Hyatt Tokyo's Zen Garden Afternoon Tea Kim Bergström Jul 10, 2021 From July 2nd until August 31st, the Park Hyatt in Tokyo is hosting a Zen Garden Afternoon Tea event. The afternoon tea includes..
Culture Nippo Coast Rock Oyster Festival 2026 Early May - Late Aug The Nippo Coast Rock Oyster Festival celebrates this revered local delicacy, with several different restaurants in Saiki City, Nobeoka..
Activities Lavender Season at the Tambara Lavender Park 2026 Late Jun - Late Aug Japan's most well-known summertime lavender fields are likely to be those at Furano in Hokkaido, but there are numerous other..
Food Afuri Ramen Stores Going Cashless Kim Bergström May 24, 2021 The much-loved ramen chain Afuri are moving with the times, in part prompted by the pandemic - they're shifting towards cashless..
Accommodation Hilton Niseko Releases Four Summer Accommodation Plans Kim Bergström May 24, 2021 Though Niseko may be best known as a winter sports destination, there's plenty to enjoy in the region during the summer months,..
Activities Senshu Beach Lantern Festival 2026 Early Jul Lanterns have long been used in various cultures as a way of warding off evil spirits, for providing light, and for making wishes..
Culture 5 Traditional Streetscapes Outside of Kyoto Kim Bergström Kyoto has long been a popular tourist destination for travelers, in part due to the preserved streetscapes in the Higashiyama and..
Activities 5 of Japan's Best Poppy Destinations Kim Bergström Often seen as a symbol of remembrance and peace, poppies are one of spring's most prolific flowers, and there are numerous places..