Olympics to Go on Without Fans Serena Ogawa Mar 22, 2021 Tokyo, which was under lockdown until March 21, 2021, has kept relatively... It may make for a slightly ghostly scene at this year's Olympics but
Transportation Japan Rail Pass Prices Set to Increase Kim Bergström Apr 17, 2023 Japan Railways recently announced that price increases for JR Rail Passes will be implemented as of October 2023.
Culture Bungu Joshi Haku Stationery Festival 2025 Mid Dec The Bungu Joshi-Haku 2020 is a celebration of various forms of stationery - from adorable notebooks through to functional pens and highlighters, washi
Culture Japan Olympic Museum Sherilyn Siy The Olympic flame lit from a sacred site in ancient Olympia in Greece is kept alive at the Japan Olympic Museum.
Activities Senshu Beach Lantern Festival 2025 Jul 5th - Jul 6th Lanterns have long been used in various cultures as a way of warding off evil spirits, for providing light, and for making wishes or prayers.
Culture Gifu Light Story 2026 Mid - Late Jan Gifu City is set to shine this winter with the return of Gifu Light Story, an illumination event that first started in 2020 to celebrate traditional crafts
Transportation The New Harajuku Station Sleiman Azizi Mar 23, 2020 The new Harajuku Station opened on Saturday, March 21st, 2020, replacing the old, wooden station built in 1924.
