Food Moomin-Themed Fun at Hilton Osaka Kim Bergström Jul 15, 2025 From August 1st to October 31st, 2025, fans can step into Moomin Valley... With 2025 marking the 80th anniversary of the first Moomin story, there
Activities 119 Years of Ebisukō Fireworks Emi Takahata excites you, be sure to mark your calendar for next year, November 23rd, 2026... Japan’s population has been shrinking for 14 consecutive years as of 2024
Transportation Driving in Japan: Guide to ETC for Highway Toll Gates Tom Roseveare Unlike the green tollgates for general use (一般), ETC gates are marked in... of ETC gate: the dedicated ETC gates (ETC専用) and the hybrid gates (ETC/一般
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
Culture Yasukuni's 'Soul-Comforting' Spring Victoria Vlisides for, you can find it observing this serene area at Yasukuni Shrine (靖国神社... The memorial, built in 1967 and renovated in July 2014, represents a “loving
Shopping SEGA STORE TOKYO Opening on July 18th Kim Bergström Jul 5, 2025 news has been confirmed for gaming fans: SEGA’s very first official flagship store in Japan, branded as SEGA STORE TOKYO, is set to open on July 18th 2025
Planning Hokkaido Tops Japan's Prefectural Attractiveness Ra... Kim Bergström Oct 17, 2025 For 2025, Hokkaido, Kyoto, and Okinawa claimed the top three spots, as they did last year.
Culture Lady Gaga Mayhem Ball Tour Japan 2026 Jan 21st - Jan 29th The global icon will hit two of the country's biggest venues in January 2026, promising a spectacle of music, fashion, and full-throttle performance.