Culture Tokyo and Niigata: Modern Vs. Traditional Featured In Tokyo, discover activities that integrate state-of-the-art technology and pop culture, and then, move to Niigata where you ..
Food Shokuniku Festival 2025 Mid Oct If you're a meat lover, the Shokuniku Festival in Fukuoka is an event you shouldn't miss. Billed as the largest meat-based..
Culture 5 Floating Torii Destinations in Japan Kim Bergström Japan is home to a myriad of shrines in all corners of the country, and they're marked by torii gates at their entrance. At..
Activities Autumn Leaves Forecast for 2023 Kim Bergström The Japan Meteorological Corporation (JMC) releases projections of when autumn leaves should be at their best each year, and the..
Shopping Bay Walk Market 2025 Jul 19th - Jul 21st Designed as an event where you can shop and enjoy a stroll beside the water, the Bay Walk Market takes place around the waterf..
Food Refreshing Shaved Ice Spots in Shinagawa Featured On a hot summer’s day in Japan, nothing is quite as satisfying as a chilled bowl of kakigori, or shaved ice. Shinagawa serves ..
Culture Chikugo River Fireworks Festival 2025 Tuesday - Aug 5th With origins dating back to the year 1650, the Chiguko River Fireworks Festival is a world-class event billed as the largest fireworks..
Culture Kabukicho Bon Odori 2025 Mid Aug Bon Odori festivals are one of the trademark events of summer in Japan, and the Kabukicho Bon Odori is an easily accessible event..