2000th Starbucks Store to Open in Japan Kim Bergström Feb 13, 2025 Japan's first Starbucks store—and the first outside North America—opened in Ginza back in the summer of 1996. It seems fit..
LET'S EXPO: Making the Osaka Expo Accessible to All Kim Bergström Feb 1, 2025 Through innovative initiatives like LET'S EXPO, organizers are ensuring that Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai is a celebration that everyone..
Kusatsu Onsen Tops Onsen Rankings for 2025 Kim Bergström Jan 30, 2025 Recent survey results from accommodation booking site Jalan.net ranked Japan's top onsen destinations based on visitor fee..
Five Must-See Country Pavilions at Expo 2025 Osaka Kim Bergström Country pavilions are always a major draw at World Expos, and Expo 2025 Osaka will be no exception. They serve as immersive showcases..
Japan's Underrated Spots From the Sydney Morning He... Kim Bergström Dec 19, 2025 According to the Sydney Morning Herald's list of the world's most underrated destinations, Hiroshima and the Kumano Kodo..
Japan Named One of the World's Best Winter Destinat... Kim Bergström Nov 26, 2025 According to TimeOut's newly released list of the world's greatest winter destinations, Japan deserves some serious love..
Pokémon Center Kagawa Opening this October Kim Bergström Oct 1, 2025 Fans of Pikachu, Slowpoke, and the rest of the Pokémon world will soon have a new destination to explore in Shikoku. On Friday..
Takino Autumn Leaves Festival 2026 Early - Late Oct Each autumn, Takino Suzuran Hillside Park in Hokkaido transforms into a kaleidoscope of colors for the Takino Autumn Leaves Fe..