A Guide to Japan's Supermarkets
Supermarkets don't only provide the essentials we need for day-to-day living, but they also offer a window into the cuisine,..
Culture
NAKED Sakura Festival 2025
Japan's sakura season is one of the most anticipated times of year, with the delicate blossoms drawing crowds of locals and..
Culture
Ogimachi Cherry Blossom Festival 2026
If you're looking for a fun event to celebrate sakura season with a party-like atmosphere, check out the Ogimachi Cherry Blossom..
Culture
Nagoya Castle Cherry Blossom Festival 2026
The annual Nagoya Castle Cherry Blossom Festival encourages visitors to make the most out of the blooming season, and as well as..
Planning
Kanazawa’s Hakuichi Shines at Expo 2025
Hakuichi Co., Ltd., a gold leaf maker from Kanazawa, is contributing to Expo 2025's signature pavilion, “Adventures of Lif..
Activities
Kimochi Kiosk at Expo Osaka 2025
From April 22 to 28, 2025, a one-of-a-kind experience is coming to the Osaka Kansai Expo’s Future Life Village—and it’s all ab..
Activities
Flowering 2025
Hitachi Seaside Park in Ibaraki Prefecture is welcoming the season with Flowering 2025, a spring festival running from the beginning..
Activities
Uminaka Kite Flying Festival 2025
Fukuoka’s skies are set to come alive with color during the Uminaka Kite Flying Festival, held in early April at the Uminonaka..
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KAMENOI HOTEL ASO PARK RESORT
Geoff DayNestled amidst the breathtaking Aso Five Mountains in Kumamoto, Japan, KAMENOI HOTEL ASO PARK RESORT offers a unique blend of modern..
Culture
Inside Nobeoka
Arlene BastionNobeoka's rivers and shrines together with the well kept Nobeoka Castle ruins and Bell make being inside Nobeoka as lively as..
Five Must-See Country Pavilions at Expo 2025 Osaka
Kim BergströmCountry pavilions are always a major draw at World Expos, and Expo 2025 Osaka will be no exception. They serve as immersive showcases..