Food Ippudo Ramen Tom Roseveare Ippudo (一風堂) is one of the most recognised names in the ramen world, having replicated the success of its Hakata-born tonkotsu pork bone ramen globally
Guided Tour for Foreign Visitors to Experience Trad... Featured Aug 9, 2024 The first tour features a collaboration with a Noh Theater experience event
Culture Hiking Around Azuchi Castle Ruins rachel teo The relentless heat of the Japanese summer has finally waned, and it's the best time of the year to go on a hike!
Accommodation Hoshinoya Nara Prison Opening in 2026 Kim Bergström Nov 11, 2025 When you think of luxury accommodation stays, a prison probably isn't the first thing that comes to mind.
Culture Kobe Umi no Bon Odori 2026 Mid Aug Get ready for a summer night of dance, food, and community at the Kobe Umi no Bon Odori, which takes place around mid-August at Meriken Park.
Activities Skeleton Flowers in Japan Veronica Carnevale A unique flower known for its transparent petals
Food FamilyMart's Choc Mint Fair is Back for 2025 Kim Bergström Jun 11, 2025 With 14 limited-edition treats on offer, this lineup is a must-try for anyone curious about seasonal Japanese snacks.