Planning “Human Washing Machine” Debuts at Expo 2025 Osaka Kim Bergström Apr 5, 2025 Visitors to Expo 2025 Osaka will be able to experience one of the most talked-about attractions in the Osaka Healthcare Pavili..
Culture Sagamihara Cherry Blossom Festival 2026 Early Apr Held beneath a stunning 500-meter stretch of cherry trees along Sakura Street near Sagamihara City Hall, the Sagamihara Cherry Blossom..
Accommodation Cherry Blossoms, Onsen, and Tochigi Cuisine in Oku-... Joanna Ligon Amid this beauty, Kamenoi Hotel Oku-Nikko Yumoto, a Nikko traditional Ryokan, offers a quiet retreat in the Chuzenji-ko area. ..
Planning Two of Asia's Coolest Neighborhoods Named in Tokyo Kim Bergström Apr 1, 2025 Lifestyle magazine Tatler recently released their list of Asia’s 10 coolest neighborhoods, and two standout locations in Tokyo..
Culture Mii-dera Cherry Blossom Awa Odori 2026 Early Apr Shiga's Mii-dera Temple is set to host a lively new event this spring—the Mii-dera Cherry Blossom Awa Odori— bringing the ..
Activities Bokka no Sato Kim Bergström Located on the Hirugano Plateau in Gifu Prefecture, Bokka no Sato is a family-friendly park that offers a mix of nature, animal..
Activities Sakura-lined Waterways in Tokyo Kim Bergström From famous locations like Meguro River to quieter stretches of the Zenpukuji River, these seven waterways showcase Tokyo’s ch..
Culture Shizukumiya Festival 2026 Mid Mar Running annually since 2003, the Shizukumiya Festival in Hida Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, is a popular event that honors the co..