Culture November Grand Sumo Tournament (Fukuoka) 2026 Nov 8th - Nov 22nd city gears up for the annual Fukuoka Grand Sumo Tournament every autumn. 2026... available from Sumo ranking announced Fukuoka Kokusai Center, Fukuoka Sep 19, 2026
Activities Starbucks Japan Embraces Sakura Season Kim Bergström Feb 8, 2024 sales period for the sakura-themed drinks is scheduled for February 15, 2024... (Thursday) to March 12, 2024 (Tuesday), but keep in mind that these seasonal
Japan Features on Wanderlust's Readers Choice Awards Kim Bergström Nov 18, 2023 #39;s second-highest number of Michelin-starred restaurants (as of July 2023... visitor numbers exceeded pre-pandemic levels for the first time in October 2023
Planning Kyoto, Tokyo & Osaka Make Favorite Cities in the Wo... Kim Bergström Jul 14, 2023 Recently, Travel + Leisure magazine published their Readers' 25 Favorite Cities in the World of 2023 list, with Kyoto, Tokyo, and Osaka making the cut.
Culture Shiraishi Island Bon Dance 2026 Mid Aug The Shiraishi Island Bon Dance has been recognised as a nationally important intangible folk cultural asset, and in 2022, it was added to UNESCO’s Intangible
Activities Tone River Fireworks Festival 2026 Mid Sep The 2022 event will include four of the country's top pyrotechnics
Kahoen Sakura Festival 2026 Early - Late Apr Saturdays during the event (Saturday, April 13th and Saturday, April 20th for 2024
Accommodation Mercure Hotel Naha Bonson Lam of 5 star rating with the European Environmental Assessment Program in 2023... Since 2020, it was also recognised as the sector leader in the Asian Hotel