Hoshino Resorts Accepts Tattoos Claire Rieuneau Apr 28, 2015 Hoshino Resort chain will allow guests with small tattoos if they accept to cover them with 8 cm x 10 cm stickers. Operation s..
Culture 18 Sites on 'Japan Heritage' List Claire Rieuneau Apr 27, 2015 Japanese government chooses 18 cultural sites as part of ‘Japan Heritage’ to promote tourism
Tokyo's Bridgestone Museum to Close Peter Sidell Apr 23, 2015 From May 18 2015, the Bridgestone Museum of Art in Tokyo's Kyobashi district will close for a renovation lasting several years...
Maglev Train Hits New 603kph Speed Record Tom Roseveare Apr 21, 2015 The MLX-01 bullet train set a new speed record of 603kph (374.69mph) on April 21st during renewed testing in Tsuru, Yamanashi prefecture...
Star Wars R2-D2 ANA Jet Revealed Geoff Day Apr 21, 2015 Star Wars R2-D2 ANA Jet Revealed. All Nippon Airways teams up with the force to launch a brand new Star Wars theme aircraft ne..
Fujisan Station Hotel Opens April 16th Tom Roseveare Apr 13, 2015 The newly refurbished Fujisan Station Hotel (rebranded from the previous “Fujiyoshida City Hotel”) opens from April 16th incor..