Area Tsukiji The first thing that comes to mind when Tsukiji is mentioned is the fish market, and rightly so. Tsukiji Market, one of the largest of its kinds, is the cornerstone of this area. A tourist hotspot,..
Culture Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum Kim Bergström Opened in 2010, the museum hosts several exhibitions per year, which are
Transportation Changes Coming to Japan's Departure Tax? Kim Bergström Nov 11, 2025 Introduced back in 2019, this tax applies to everyone leaving Japan (yes
Culture Shuri Castle Reconstruction Festival 2026 Early Nov restore Shuri Castle, which remains under reconstruction following the 2019
6 Culture The National Art Center Tokyo Susann Schuster From the 30th of May until the 3rd of September 2018 the National Art Center
Culture Tokyo Toy Museum Kim Bergström Opened in 2008 in an old elementary school building, the Tokyo Toy Museum spans 3 floors and is home to various interactive toys to engage with.
Activities Joetsu Aquarium Umigatari Kim Bergström The latter was renovated in 2018, and encompasses the theme of "Stories
Food Fukushima: Food Guide Farah Bassyouni While Fukushima was the location of the 2011 nuclear accident that occurred due to a powerful earthquake, there is so much more to this prefecture’s history