Planning Kanazawa’s Hakuichi Shines at Expo 2025 Kim Bergström Apr 8, 2025 ., a gold leaf maker from Kanazawa, is contributing to Expo 2025's signature pavilion, “Adventures of Life,” with a shimmering gold-covered art piece known
Activities Basho's Journey North from Saitama Justin Velgus The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Matsuo Basho features a trip to see the sights of Matsubara in Soka City, Saitama Prefecture.
Culture Post-quake Support for Noto Emi Takahata Local businesses, like a ryokan in Nanao, are rebuilding.
TeamLab Biovortex Kyoto Opening in Fall 2025 Kim Bergström Jun 1, 2025 In a city known for its centuries-old temples and traditional arts, a strikingly modern addition is set to make waves this fall. teamLab Biovortex Kyoto
Culture Saidouji Temple Kim Bergström For travelers enchanted by the iconic "stacked torii" effect of destinations like Kyoto's Fushimi Inari Shrine but seeking a quieter, off-the-beaten-path
Activities Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel Todd Fong For families looking for an accessible location to stay when visiting Tokyo Disney Resort, Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel represents a step-up in modern
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