Culture Kakunodate Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 Mid Apr - Early May of noble birth came here from Kyoto, and planted three saplings that now... form the weeping cherry trees along the river bank.
Culture The Story of Hanami Sleiman Azizi Known as hanami, this tradition has existed in some form since at least... Preceded by centuries of non-stop warfare, the new Edo period must have
Culture The Power of Sumo Sleiman Azizi Clashes between wrestlers can literally last no more than a few seconds... There is no doubt that sumo is a thrilling tournament-to-tournament adventure
Food Halal Foods and Activities in Kansai Featured Muslim visitors to Japan can now enjoy an authentic bento box.
A Tour with a Difference: Oyama’s Cultural Heritage Tom Roseveare Not only was Oyama seen as a rainmaking deity and that could bring fortune... For today’s tour, I not only get to enjoy a stellar lineup of activities
Activities Nikko National Park Featured Now called Nasu Heisei-no- mori Forest, the forest and visitor centre is... Nikko was also not only the destination of choice for the elite of Japan
Planning WeWork Iceberg Japan Travel Born out of New York in 2010, the WeWork shared office empire now spans... Tokyo cityscape (and originally opening in 2006 occupied by the Audi Forum
Planning Three Tokyo Bars Named Among World's 50 Best Kim Bergström Oct 11, 2025 There's no application process, no sponsorship influence, and no single... No. 18 – Bar Benfiddich, Shinjuku Hidden high above the streets of Shinjuku