Culture Junkan Festival 2026 Late Nov Each year, Umekoji Park in Kyoto transforms into the home of the Junkan Festival, a celebration of reuse, recycling, and community action.
Colorful Torii Kim Bergström Among the hundreds and thousands of torii arches across Japan, some of them deviate from the typical reddish-orange hue and come in different colors.
Culture JAL to Launch New Narita–Chicago Route This Summer Kim Bergström May 2, 2025 Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced exciting updates to its international network for the 2025 summer season, including the launch of a brand-new Narita–Chicago
Transportation Haneda Airport Ranked World's Cleanest Kim Bergström Apr 22, 2024 Japan is often highly regarded for its overall cleanliness, which was affirmed by results from Skytrax's World's Cleanest Airports list.
Food Chocolate Ramen Sherilyn Siy For several years now around Valentine's Day, ramen chain Kourakuen has been offering its (in)famous chocolate ramen.
Culture Tokoro Forest of Remains Justin Randall Across this museum park, learn about the lives and customs of Hokkaido's prehistoric hunter-gatherers, the Okhotsk, the forerunners of the Ainu.
Area Miyoshi Miyoshi is a city in Tokushima Prefecture that is a gateway to the natural scenery the region has to offer. The Iya Valley, Mount Tsurugi, and Oboke Gorge all lie in the vicinity of Miyoshi. Iya..