Culture Tohoku Kizuna Festival 2026 Mid Jun In 2024, the festival was held in Sendai, Miyagi.... It was announced that the festival will be temporarily suspended in 2025
Accommodation Lawson is Making Campervan Trips Even Easier Kim Bergström Jul 8, 2025 Running from July 14th, 2025, through June 30th, 2026, this pilot project... growing rapidly in Japan (campervan ownership soared to 165,000 vehicles in 2024
Transportation Alaska Airlines Adds New Tokyo Route Kim Bergström Dec 31, 2024 Airlines will introduce nonstop flights between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT), starting on May 12, 2025
Transportation 5 Adorable Train Rides in Japan Kim Bergström Hello Kitty Shinkansen The Hello Kitty Shinkansen made its debut in 2018... way to revitalize the Tohoku region after the earthquake and tsunami in 2011
6 Culture Tottori Sand Museum Kim Bergström Each year since 2012 the museum has focused on a particular annual theme... This year's event focuses on South East Asia and runs until early 2020
Culture Sendai’s Hero Yuzuru Hanyu Elena Lisina Pacific Ocean, Sendai suffered a lot from the earthquake and tsunami of 2011... became Olympic Champion, winning gold at consecutive Olympic Games in 2014
7 Food Pizza Marumo in Ebisu Peter Lin walking distance from JR Ebisu Station, Pizza Marumo first opened in 2022... Chef Motokura was chosen as one of the top 10 Best pizza chefs in 2023.
Culture IMA Concept Store Lee Tan Launched in 2012, the quarterly features photography from Japan and around... In 2014, the magazine opened IMA Concept Store, a gallery-bookshop located