Hello Kitty and Sanrio fans out there, this is definitely interesting for you, so keep reading! I’m sure that some of you have heard of Himeji ...
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Want to explore the wonders of Japan’s countryside without leaving Tokyo" Okutama, just 90 minutes away from Shinjuku, is a popular destination ...
Tokyo events for Monday, August 19 to Sunday, August 25, 2024. Summer may be making us all hot and bothered, but it’s also the perfect time to ...
Despite summer events like Fuji Rock and Summer Sonic getting most of the spotlight, dripping in sweat and torrential rain isn?t a prerequisite to att ...
Standup paddleboarding, or SUP (sappu in Japanese), is an awesome way to enjoy the rivers and bays in and around Tokyo. From Odaiba and Okutama to Yo ...
Late summer and early autumn is typhoon season in Japan. If you’re here between August and October, it’s quite likely that you’ll ...
Tokyo events for Monday, August 12 to Sunday, August 18, 2024. Sunflowers and flaming mountains brighten up the week. Traditional dances still domina ...
When you think of Japan, you may picture the metropolitan thrum of Tokyo or the stunning temples of Kyoto — but this country also has some of t ...
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Hot springs are one of the best experiences you can have in Japan, whether you?re exploring the city or finding adventures in the countryside. However ...
Summer in Tokyo is a trial, even for the most sun-loving of us. With humidity, city heat, and long days, it’s no wonder people plan escapes wel ...
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If you plan to be in Japan during a big international sporting event — the Olympics or UEFA Euro Championship, for example — you might b ...
Tokyo events for Monday, August 5 to Sunday, August 11, 2024. Another fantastic week of events treats us to even more fireworks festivals, Bon Odori, ...
Summer leading into early fall is Tokyo’s outdoor drinking season — and there are lots of places to choose from. Here’s a round-u ...
Nighttime is when the fun starts in Tokyo. You didn?t come here to call it a day when the sun goes down. Or maybe the jetlag has you in the mood to st ...
Summer in Tokyo can be pretty intense. As temperatures soar and the humidity reaches rainforest levels, the city is united in its one goal: staying co ...
Some of Japan’s best festivals take place in August — and lucky for us, they’re mostly free! This is one of the busiest months fo ...
Tokyo events for Monday, July 29 to Sunday, August 4, 2024. Tokyo’s summer festivities continue and this week — once again — fire ...
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August marks the peak of the Japanese festival season. It offers the best opportunity to break out that yukata and get a dose of summer fun. We canâ� ...
Tokyo events for Monday, July 22 to Sunday, July 28, 2024. This is the most popular week of the summer for fireworks — three of them all on Jul ...
Want to see the Kyoto bamboo forest, but not keen on the crowds" Then check out Adashino Nenbutsu-ji, a beautiful temple with its own, much less crowd ...
From bitter melon to watermelon, the summer foods of Japan come from all corners of the country and range from satisfying savories to sweet-toothed tr ...
Just south of Kyoto Station, you’ll find one of the city’s most famous attractions: Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. But did you know that t ...
A dense jungle of glass, steel, and concrete, it’s easy to forget that Tokyo once prospered upon its proximity to the sea. For a different pers ...
Looking for alternatives to Mount Fuji" Then you’re in the right place. It’s a common misconception that the mountain to climb in Japan ...
Tokyo events for Monday, July 15 to Sunday, July 21, 2024. This week is popping off with a seaside fireworks event in Kamakura before a host of intern ...
Going to art galleries will never be the same after you’ve visited Planets in Tokyo, the genre-challenging digital art exhibit created by Japan ...
There’s no better way to enjoy summer evenings in Yokohama than with a lit-up sky, a yukata, and a picnic. Yokohama fireworks festivals easil ...
Tokyo events for Monday, July 8 to Sunday, July 14, 2024. This week is overflowing with events and there’s something to catch no matter your pr ...
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Gazing down on Japan from atop Mount Fuji is on the bucket list for visitors and residents alike, but at 3,766m it?s not the effortless stroll that ma ...
Tokyo fireworks festivals are the perfect excuse to don a yukata and have a picnic get-together. Here’s a round-up of what to see, where, and w ...
Six galleries around Tokyo Station have collaborated to launch a special discount pass for art enthusiasts. Here, we break down the “2024 Tokyo ...
Want to explore the wonders of Japan’s countryside without leaving Tokyo" Okutama, just 90 minutes away from Shinjuku, is a popular destination ...
Tokyo events for Monday, July 1 to Sunday, July 7, 2024. The Japanese holiday Tanabata, the star festival, arrives on July 7. Spend the day writing do ...
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You can do almost anything on a rainy day in Tokyo, no matter where you go — as long as you have an umbrella. But if you still wish for the ra ...
Looking for fishing spots near Tokyo" There are lots to choose from ? including the bay, lakes, rivers, and streams. This means anglers have plenty of ...
July marks the start of the summer festival season in Japan, and that means fireworks, traditional matsuri, and plenty of yakisoba. Yoyogi Park is bu ...
Summertime is the best time for festival culture in Japan — from parades to period costumes, fireworks, port festivals, and much more. For e ...
Take advantage of the convenient Hokuriku Shinkansen and venture into the prefectures of Fukui, Toyama, and Ishikawa with this easy eight-day itinerar ...
Tokyo events for Monday, June 24 to Sunday, June 30, 2024. Get into the festival spirit with a traditional neighborhood dance festival in Asakusa or h ...
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The Akita Shinkansen is a branch line of the T?hoku Shinkansen. It runs from Tokyo Station to Akita Station via Morioka. It’s the only Shinkans ...
Mount Fuji is introducing new rules for the 2024 climbing season, including trail fees and caps on climbers. The measures, which come into effect on J ...
Three years ago, I nominated my mum, Valerie Lorraine Hall, for a Medal of the Order of Australia in recognition of her decades of dedicated charity w ...
Tokyo events for Monday, June 17 to Sunday, June 23, 2024. Turn off the lights this week and catch a short film or a candle night at an iconic temple ...
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Whether you’re day-tripping from Osaka or stopping for a shore excursion on your cruise, here are all the best things to do in Kobe. We’ ...
Wondering where in Tokyo you can go with a wheelchair" Here are some of the most accessible attractions — including famous temples and shrines, ...
Tokyo events for Monday, June 10 to Sunday, June 16, 2024. As the weather gets warmer even in the evenings, outdoor beer gardens and barbecues become ...
