Planning Useful Smartphone Apps for Japan Meg Sing then, these free Wi-fi spots could cut the hassle and cost of buying a SIM... by VOICE”. iPhone users can alternatively access the Hyperdia webpage via
Setouchi, Tokyo Named As Best Places to Travel in Asia Kim Bergström Dec 22, 2024 Renowned travel guide publisher Lonely Planet is known for providing expert recommendations on top spots to visit around the globe,..
Culture Hiketa Hinamatsuri 2026 Late Feb - Early Mar The Hiketa Hinamatsuri was first held in 2003, and this annual spring event provides visitors with the opportunity to appreciate..
Planning Two More Sakura Drinks Hit Starbucks Japan Kim Bergström Mar 1, 2024 Hot on the heels of Starbucks releasing two sakura-themed drinks in mid-February, they've got a new round of seasonal beverages..
Culture Samukawa Curry Festival 2026 Late Feb The Samukawa Curry Festival celebrates not just Japanese curry, but curries from other parts of the world including Thailand and..
Culture Taura Plum Grove Festival 2026 Early Feb - Early Mar Plum blossoms signal spring's impending arrival in Japan, and one great place to enjoy them in Kanagawa Prefecture is at the..
Activities Sado Toki Marathon 2026 Late Apr The Sado Toki Marathon offers full and half-marathon events alongside a 10km and shorter fun run routes.