Transportation Two Japanese Airlines Make Skytrax's Top 10 Kim Bergström Jun 28, 2023 Two Japan-based airlines have made the Skytrax World's Best Airlines of 2023 Top 10 – All Nippon Airways (ANA) came in at number three, and Japan Airlines
Accommodation Ryukyu Hotel & Resort Nashiro Beach Kim Bergström The Ryukyu Hotel & Resort Nashiro Beach is set to open on July 23rd, 2022.
Activities X Games Osaka 2025 Jun 20th - 22nd 2025 Past Event This year marks the 30th anniversary of the action-packed X Games, and the event is headed to Osaka for the first time in 2025.
Transportation LUUP: The New Age of Bike Rentals in Japan? Ryan Noble Correct as of 23 June 2025. Can foreigners rent LUUP?... using a bike or scooter, but the Road Traffic Act was updated in April 2023
Activities Sanriku Fireworks Competition 2025 Mid Oct Over 15,000 fireworks will be launched between 6pm and 7:30pm (in 2024)
Culture Eateries in Tokyo to Become Smoke-Free Shinobu Ishikawa Mar 31, 2020 Tokyo becomes smoke-free from 1st April 2020 with the following to apply, No smoking: 100% smoke-free, Designated smoking room: smoking permitted only
Food Shozan Restaurant in Sendai Justin Velgus In January 2023, "Shozan" restaurant opened inside a renovated portion of the original Katsuyama brewery in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture.
Activities Luxury Food and Art Experiences in Tokyo Veronica Carnevale presently under renovation, it was partially reopened on November 3, 2023... and plans to fully reopen in 2026.