Culture Sand Diplomacy at Expo 2025 Osaka Kim Bergström May 10, 2025 Tottori Prefecture has signed a unique cooperation agreement with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Pavilion at the Osaka-Kansai Expo,..
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
Planning Tokyo 2020 Olympic Emblem Revealed Alex Silverman Jul 25, 2015 Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic emblems revealed in special release party. Designs mimic "T" and "=" mark, respectively.
Culture Nintendo Museum Opening October 2024 Tom Roseveare Jun 17, 2024 In Nintendo's recent financial earnings report released in May 2024, the company confirmed the Nintendo Museum will finally be opening this autumn in Kyoto's
Activities Sakura Season at the Yunoko Cherry Line Kim Bergström There are plenty of beautiful parks and gardens filled to the brim with cherry blossoms during spring, but if you're after a drive-thru option, sakura
Accommodation Hilton Okinawa Miyakojima Resort to Open in 2023 Kim Bergström May 14, 2021 travel destinations, and construction is currently underway on the Hilton Okinawa Miyakojima Resort, which is scheduled to open in the early summer of 2023
16 Weeping Cherry Tree at Asuwa Jinja Takako Sakamoto A gorgeous and elegant beauty of an illuminated 370 year old weeping cherry tree at Asuwa Shrine in Fukui.
12 Plum Blossom at Umekoji Park Cathy Cawood Umekoji Park near Kyoto Station contains a train museum and Kyoto Aquarium, but it is also a great place to enjoy canola, cherry and plum blossoms beside