Transportation Qantas to Fly Melbourne–Narita Bonson Lam Sep 18, 2016 Qantas will restart a daily Airbus 330 service from Melbourne to Tokyo Narita from December 16, 2016, with Jetstar ceasing its direct Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Food The 8th Soy Sauce Recipe & Story Contest Featured May 9, 2016 In 2013, traditional Japanese food, 'washoku', was added to UNESCO... The 8th Soy Sauce Recipe & Story Contest is back for 2016 and gives budding
Culture Japan's First Casino Julian Kloby Apr 26, 2023 However, in 2018 a law was passed that legalized some more forms of gambling... It's estimated that Japan made around $200 billion in 2018 alone from
9 Culture Art Fair Tokyo Peter Lin First held in 2005, this impressive exhibition is the largest in Asia and... The 2025 Fair had 139 galleries participating.
14 Kashima Shrine Jasper Wilkins The earthquake in 2011 destroyed the main torii gate and the new one was... completed in 2014.
Culture Gifu Beer Festival 2026 Early Oct Held annually since 2015, the Gifu Beer Festival aims to promote regional revitalization through good brews and good food.
Partnership Between Hilton and ANA Claire Rieuneau May 15, 2015 "Experience More" partnership to last until 2017
Culture Yasukuni's 'Soul-Comforting' Spring Victoria Vlisides controversy is still relevant, as it was attacked with a small bomb in November 2015... The memorial, built in 1967 and renovated in July 2014, represents a “loving