Shopping Myaku-Myaku Meets Japanese Kogei Kim Bergström Feb 17, 2025 The 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo will feature a variety of exclusive collaboration products inspired by the official mascot, Myaku-Myaku—and a number of them
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
Activities “JAL Fantastic Journey Express” Flies in the Air Runa Nov 11, 2024 “JAL Fantastic Journey Express,” a specially decorated airplane inspired by Fantasy Springs, the eighth theme port at Tokyo DisneySea opened in June 2024
Culture Satte Hydrangea Festival Lynda Hogan In 2020, there was no festival due to the Coronavirus outbreak.... It remains to be seen if the 2021 festival can go ahead.
Culture September Grand Sumo Tournament (Tokyo) 2025 Sep 14th - Sep 28th Japan's national sport, we highly recommend attending the event. 2025... Tickets available from Sumo ranking announced Kokugikan, Tokyo Aug 9, 2025
Transportation Haneda Airport Ranked World's Cleanest Kim Bergström Apr 22, 2024 for keeping things clean was affirmed in the results of Skytrax's 2024... solely off passenger feedback, with survey results collated from August 2023
Transportation Kumamoto Says Sayonara to IC Cards Kim Bergström Nov 23, 2024 A number of bus and train operators in Kumamoto Prefecture have ceased accepting IC cards for fare payment as of November 16th, 2024, with the cost of
Activities World Daruma Challenge at Katsuo-ji 2025 Apr 13th - Oct 13th As Osaka welcomes the world for Expo 2025, Katsuo-ji Temple is launching a unique cultural event to mark the occasion.