Activities 4 Spots for Spring Flowers in Akita Kim Bergström Famous for sake, snow, and hot springs, Akita Prefecture initially evokes ideas of a winter wonderland. It certainly delivers on..
Kusatsu Onsen Tops Onsen Rankings for 2025 Kim Bergström Jan 30, 2025 Recent survey results from accommodation booking site Jalan.net ranked Japan's top onsen destinations based on visitor fee..
Activities Cherry Blossom Forecast 2022 Serena Ogawa Mar 2, 2022 Follow our 2022 forecast to find out where and when you can see the sakura.
Pikachu Outbreak 2015 Sarah Endarastya The Pikachu Outbreak event was held between August 8th–16th in the Minato Mirai area, in Yokohama.
Transportation Tohoku Shinkansen a Top 2025 Train Journey Kim Bergström Feb 13, 2025 National Geographic published their Best Train Trips in the World compilation for 2025 this week, and a popular Japanese route made the cut—the Tohoku
Planning Surprise Packets on Travel & Leisure's 2025 List Kim Bergström Jan 3, 2025 Travel + Leisure's 2025 list of the 25 Best Places to Visit in Asia included some obvious highlights and a few surprising picks, including two Japan-based
Transportation Tokyo Train Tunes Episode 4 – Ueno Shingo Yamada The Ueno Station neighborhood offers some of the best visuals in the entire Yamanote set thus far.
Karate's 2020 Olympic Debut Sherilyn Siy The 2020 Olympics is the first time that karate is included.