Culture Japan Umeshu Festival 2027 Mid Mar Umeshu is a type of Japanese liqueur which is made by steeping ume plums in alcohol and sugar. The Japan Umeshu Festival celebrates..
Transportation Japan Scores Highly on 2023 Best Airports List Kim Bergström Dec 21, 2023 AirHelp recently released results from their annual comprehensive AirHelp Score, which rates airports around the world on several..
Activities Omotesando Fendi Illumination 2026 Early - Late Dec To celebrate the festive season, Fendi will be organizing 900,000 LED lights along Omotesando's zelkova tree-lined street ..
Culture Gosen Knit Fes 2026 Mid Nov Running for almost a decade now, the Gosen Knit Fes celebrates this woolly art form in various ways. The entire town takes part..
Culture Ikebukuro Bread Festival 2027 Late Mar The Ikebukuro Bread Festival has been running for over a decade now, and the six-day event sees over 50 bakeries descending on the..
Culture Pillow Fight in Ito City 2027 Late Feb The Pillow Fight in Ito City takes place with teams of eight who battle it out against one another by throwing pillows, while futon..
Shopping Nagano Christmas Market 2026 Mid - Late Dec The Nagano Christmas Market is a new event on the winter calendar, and it's set to bring local crafts, seasonal treats, an..
Japan's Best Tourism Villages for 2023 Kim Bergström Nov 1, 2023 If you're looking for some travel inspiration in Japan, the United Nations World Tourism Organization recently published their..