Autumn Festivals in Japan: Celebrating the Season Across the Country

As the weather cools and the leaves turn brilliant shades of red and gold, Japan’s autumn season brings not on […]
Autumn Lights in Japan: Evening Illuminations for the Season

As summer fades and autumn sets in, Japan’s forests, gardens, and temples are transformed not only by color—bu […]
Countdown to the Closing Ceremonies at Expo 2025 Osaka

The Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan is in full swing, but as time marches on, many visitors are already turning […]
Athletics World Championships in Tokyo: A Global Celebration of Sport and Culture

Tokyo is once again at the center of the sporting world as it welcomes the World Athletics Championships. Athl […]
Transport Tips: How to Get Around Japan Easily

Traveling around Japan is an adventure in itself. From the sleek bullet trains to the convenience of tapping a […]
Accommodation Options in Japan

When planning a trip to Japan, choosing the right type of accommodation can shape your entire experience. From […]
Obon Festival in Japan: A Guide to Spiritual Tradition and Summer Celebration 🌙

Each summer, Japan marks one of its most significant events—Obon (お盆)—a time to honor ancestors and enjoy fest […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Japanese Izakaya Culture

Whether you’re a first-time visitor to Japan or a long-time fan of its food and drink culture, spending an eve […]
What to Expect at a Japanese Summer Festival

(Yukata, Games, Food, and Tips for Visitors) Summer in Japan is synonymous with vibrant festivals that light u […]
A Guide to Japanese Fireworks Festivals – and the Best Spots to View Them

Summer in Japan is synonymous with hanabi taikai—grand fireworks festivals that light up the night sky with da […]