Culture Fuji Rock Week 2026 Mid - Late Jun If you can't make it to the mountains of Niigata this summer for the Fuji Rock Festival, this might just be the next best thing...
Food Chocolate Mint Party at Tobu Ikebukuro 2026 Late May - Early Jun Chocolate mint is a flavor that signals the start of Japan’s warmer months, and it's once again stepping into the spotligh..
Food Chiikawa Ramen Buta Relocating to Ikebukuro Kim Bergström May 6, 2025 The popular Chiikawa Ramen Buta is relocating, and reopening with a new setup at Ikebukuro PARCO starting from Saturday, May 31st,..
Activities Night Hydrangea Train 2026 Mid - Late Jun The Night Hydrangea Train is operated by Odakyu Hakone railway, and offers a rare chance to ride through tunnels of blooming, illuminated..
Culture Sagamihara Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 Early Apr Held beneath a stunning 500-meter stretch of cherry trees along Sakura Street near Sagamihara City Hall, the Sagamihara Cherry Blossom..
Planning Two of Asia's Coolest Neighborhoods Named in Tokyo Kim Bergström Apr 1, 2025 Lifestyle magazine Tatler recently released their list of Asia’s 10 coolest neighborhoods, and two standout locations in Tokyo..
Culture Time Traveling on the Hitachi-no-kuni Long Trail Tiffany Aguilar Surrounded by the beauty of northern Ibaraki Prefecture, the Hitachi-no-kuni Long Trail is a journey through Japan’s timeless ..
Culture Akebonoyama Plum Festival 2026 Feb 14th - Mar 8th At Chiba Prefecture's Akebonoyama Agricultural Park the plum trees are in full bloom from late February to early March, offering..