Planning What Opened While Borders Were Closed? Kim Bergström travel to Japan, with lengthy border restrictions in place from early 2020... until October 11th, 2022.
Culture January Grand Sumo Tournament (Tokyo) 2026 Jan 11th - Jan 25th January Grand Sumo Tournament typically go on sale around early December. 2026... Tickets available from Sumo ranking announced Kokugikan, Tokyo Dec 6, 2025
Nightlife Caretta Illumination 2019 Mid Nov - Mid Feb Past Event The event has been cancelled since 2020, and is not being planned for 2023... and 2024.
Transportation What is a Help Mark Badge in Japan? Emi Takahata The Tokyo Metropolitan Government designed the symbol of the mark in 2012... Japanese citizens as well as foreign tourists in preparation for the 2020
Planning Japan Dropping COVID Entry Requirements This May Kim Bergström Apr 6, 2023 Good news – the Japanese government is scrapping COVID vaccine or negative PCR test entry requirements as of May 8th, 2023.
Food Guilt-free Savours in Ginza with 2foods Sébastien Duval Feast on the creations of 2foods: Christmas menu, 2024 Top 3, unique dishes using new plant-based egg/cheese… Whether you lunch at its restaurant in Ginza
Activities Inzai Illuminations 2025-2026 Late Nov - Late Jan The event has grown year after year, and in 2021, approximately half a million lights will decorate the area outside Chiba New Town Chuo Station.
Culture Demon Slayer at Saimyouji Temple Lynda Hogan Dec 14, 2020 It fast became the highest-grossing film in 2020 and the second highest... The new movie Mugen Train will be released outside of Japan in early 2021
