Culture On a Muggy and Gloomy Day in Tokyo? Emi Takahata The best weather for most visitors should be a sunny and dry day. However, what you get is not always what you seek. Japan has a..
Malaysia Fair 2025 Early Nov Originally held in 2018, the Malaysia Fair at Shinjuku Chuo Park brings Malaysian food, traditional dance, and other cultural performances..
Culture Sunshine City Bon Odori 2025 Early Aug Bon odori festivals are one of the hallmarks of summer in Japan, and there are numerous places to enjoy them across the country...
Planning Kyoto, Tokyo & Osaka Make Favorite Cities in the Wo... Kim Bergström Jul 14, 2023 Recently, Travel Leisure magazine published their Readers' 25 Favorite Cities in the World of 2023 list, with Kyoto, Tokyo,..
Culture Starry Sky Film Festival 2025 Aug 3rd - Aug 17th The Starry Sky Film Festival has become one of Nagano Prefecture's most-loved summer traditions, and it's held in the beautiful..
Culture Bakan Festival 2025 Late Aug Held to celebrate the end of summer, the Bakan Festival in Shimonoseki is Yamaguchi's largest annual festival. The event started..
Shopping Kokura Handmade Marche 2025 Sep 27th - Sep 28th If you appreciate the beauty, craftsmanship, and uniqueness of handmade products, the Kokura Handmade Marche in Fukuoka is an event..
Transportation JAL Offering Clothing Rental to Passengers Kim Bergström Jul 6, 2023 Japan Airlines (JAL) are doing their part to assist sustainable travel with a unique initiative called Any Wear, Anywhere, which..