The Japanese City Set to Shine in 2026 Kim Bergström Dec 2, 2025 Long considered Japan's quiet achiever, Nagoya is stepping confidently into the global spotlight after being named one of the..
Tokyo's teamLab Planets Takes Top Asia Title Kim Bergström Nov 27, 2025 teamLab's hugely popular digital art museum in Tokyo has once again claimed one of the travel industry's most coveted honors...
New Tourist Rules Coming to Hakuba Kim Bergström Oct 1, 2025 Planning a ski trip to Hakuba this winter? The Nagano mountain village is famous worldwide for its powder snow and stunning alpine..
2000th Starbucks Store to Open in Japan Kim Bergström Feb 13, 2025 Japan's first Starbucks store—and the first outside North America—opened in Ginza back in the summer of 1996. It seems fit..
LET'S EXPO: Making the Osaka Expo Accessible to All Kim Bergström Feb 1, 2025 Through innovative initiatives like LET'S EXPO, organizers are ensuring that Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai is a celebration that everyone..
Kusatsu Onsen Tops Onsen Rankings for 2025 Kim Bergström Jan 30, 2025 Recent survey results from accommodation booking site Jalan.net ranked Japan's top onsen destinations based on visitor fee..
Japan Named Favorite Holiday Country at 2025 ULTRAs Kim Bergström Nov 27, 2025 Japan was recently announced as the world's Favorite Holiday Country at the 2025 Ultratravel Awards, known as the ULTRAs, in..
Tokyo One of the World's Safest Pedestrian Cities Kim Bergström Oct 9, 2025 Recent research by Compare the Market saw Tokyo ranked among the safest places in the world for walking, with the city earning a..