Culture Amazing Visit with Totoro Elena Lisina film ‘Tonari no Totoro’ by the world famous animator, screenwriter and manga... The special atmosphere of rural Japan’s past depicted in the movie is very
Culture Takaoka Metal Casting Alena Eckelmann In recent years inspiration for casting metal items came from the manga... communities by attracting more visitors interested in these metal-cast manga
Accommodation Guest House Cabosu Beppu Hamayu Jaime Wong First of all, what I liked most about the guest house was its super close... The other most attractive feature of Cabosu is the cheap price!
Culture The Great Kannon Anonymous For the lay person, Kannon is one of the most important and popular Buddhist... Kannon breaks the karmic cycle of rebirth to allow followers to reach the Amida
Tokyo's teamLab Planets Takes Top Asia Title Kim Bergström Nov 27, 2025 teamLab's hugely popular digital art museum in Tokyo has once again claimed one of the travel industry's most coveted honors. teamLab Planets TOKYO DMM
Activities 5 Springtime Flowers Other Than Sakura in Japan Kim Bergström While cherry blossoms may be the most famous flower associated with spring in Japan, there are many other beautiful blooms that are equally worth seeing
Culture Yokote Chrysanthemum Festival 2026 Late Oct - Mid Nov For more than half a century, Yokote in Akita Prefecture has been home to one of the region's most striking seasonal traditions, the Yokote Chrysanthemum