Nightlife Bandai Namco Arcade Akihabara Guillaume Doré In March 2022, Sega sold their arcades to the company GiGo, that only changed... On March 1st 2023, the building re-opened with a new tenant, Bandai Namco
Culture Shibuya Crossing New Year Countdown 2025-2026 Late Dec - Early Jan discontinued since the COVID era – it may occur again in the future, but for the 2023... /2024 New Year the event is formally cancelled.
Maglev Train Hits New 603kph Speed Record Tom Roseveare Apr 21, 2015 the new Linear Chuo Shinkansen route, connecting Tokyo and Nagoya from 2027... (and a Nagoya–Osaka section scheduled by 2045), and previously set a speed
Culture Ukiyo-e Immersive Art TOKYO 2024-2025 Dec 21st 2024 - Mar 31st 2025 Past Event Ukiyo-e in Motion Exhibition TOKYO will run from December 21st, 2024, to March 31st, 2025, and the digital art event transforms over 300 ukiyo-e masterpieces
Culture November Grand Sumo Tournament (Fukuoka) 2025 Nov 9th - Nov 23rd city gears up for the annual Fukuoka Grand Sumo Tournament every autumn. 2025... available from Sumo ranking announced Fukuoka Kokusai Center, Fukuoka Sep 20, 2025
Culture The Naoshima New Museum of Art Officially Opens Kim Bergström 3 days ago With the opening of the Naoshima New Museum of Art on May 31st, 2025, this small island deepens its role as a world-class hub of cultural exploration.
Culture MATSURI JAPAN at Takanawa Gateway City 2025 Jun 28th - Jun 29th Step into the world of Japanese festivals at Matsuri Japan 2025, a two-day event in late June at Tokyo’s brand-new Takanawa Gateway Convention Center.
Planning Guide to Golden Week Veronica Carnevale In 2025, Golden Week is from April 29 to May 6.... Constitution Memorial Day (May 3) Greenery Day (May 4, observed on May 6 in 2025