Activities Fun Winter Illuminations in Takayama Kim Bergström Takayama is already an extremely charming destination in winter, but the nearby Okuhida Onsen area takes things up a notch with a series of beautiful seasonal
Culture 25 Authentic Activities in Minobu Sébastien Duval Uncover authentic Minobu with exciting, unique activities in English and other languages.
Shopping SNOOPY Village Opens in Kawagoe Kim Bergström Jul 1, 2025 A new spot for Snoopy fans has just opened in Japan, with SNOOPY Village welcoming visitors in the historic city of Kawagoe from June 26th.
Planning Guide to eSIM in Japan Joanna Ligon There are plenty of ways to keep your Instagram feed alive and your Google Maps on track while in Japan, but one of the most convenient is using an eSIM
Culture Animals in Abeno Harukas 2020-2021 Nov 21st 2020 - Jan 17th 2021 Past Event Atsuhiko Misawa is one of Japan's leading wood carving artists, and a number of his works will be displayed at the "Animals in Abeno Harukas" exhibition
Culture Civil Engineering in Edo 2020 Oct 10th - Nov 8th 2020 Past Event It's not a new phenomenon though - civil engineering works have long been a part of history, and many of them are captured in Edo artwork.
Beauty & Spa Sentos and Spas in Osaka Bonson Lam Osaka is the city where they work hard and play hard, but most of all, they know how to relax in one of the many local bathhouses.
Masobyo Temple in Yokohama's Chinatown Elizabeth S Masobyo Temple in Yokohama's Chinatown honors Mazu, a Chinese Taoist goddess.