6 Culture Dan-no-Ura Ancient Battlefield Ruin Lily played roles in “Yoshitsune”, the NHK TV drama which was broadcast in 2005... real cannons were used the the Battle of Shimonoseki between Chosyu and 4
Food Pokémon Comes to Komeda Coffee Kim Bergström Jul 17, 2025 Running from July 24th through late August 2025, this limited-time event
Gifu Beer Festival 2025 Late Sep Held annually since 2015, the Gifu Beer Festival aims to promote regional revitalization through good brews and good food.
Planning Mount Fuji to Charge Climbing Fees Kim Bergström Feb 10, 2024 concerns, Yamanashi Prefecture officials have announced that a 2000 JPY fee will be charged to climbers of the Yoshida Trail commencing from the summer 2024
Starbucks Announces Sakura-inspired Frappuccino Kim Bergström Feb 11, 2025 Starbucks locations across the country from February 15th until March 11th, 2025
Shopping Top 5 English Bookstores in Tokyo Paul McInnes lot since our last rundown on the capital's best bookstores back in 2015... Infinity Books: 1-2-4 Azumabashi, Sumida-ku 3.
Recommended Activities Omagari Hanabi 2025 Saturday - Aug 30th Reserve a seat Public ticket information Tickets for the 2025 event will
Transportation Uber Ride-Hailing Services Are Now Available in Japan Veronica Carnevale On Monday, April 8, 2024, Uber Japan launched its ride-hailing service in Japan, which allows people to use their personal vehicles for paid rides.