Culture Winter Comiket 2025 Dec 30th - Dec 31st Comiket is a big, exciting event where creators sell their own original works to fans who enjoy and support independent, self-made..
Planning A Comprehensive Guide to Nomad’s Japan eSIM Featured Nomad’s Japan eSIM is an easy-to-use product from start to finish and offers exceptional service for everyone’s travel needs.
Accommodation Pokémon Sleep Comes to Grand Hyatt Tokyo Tom Roseveare Experience a night of glamping-style relaxation at Grand Hyatt Tokyo's unique Pokémon Sleep Suite or recharge with their d..
Planning Japan To Issue New Banknotes in July 2024 Tom Roseveare Jun 17, 2024 From July 3rd 2024, the Bank of Japan will be issuing new banknotes for the main denominations of 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen and 1,000..
Planning Guide to Golden Week Veronica Carnevale Golden Week refers to a roughly week-long period centered around four national holidays. This holiday break generally starts at..
Activities Valley of Witches: a New Ghibli Park Attraction Veronica Carnevale On March 16, 2024, Ghibli Park opened the Valley of Witches. This whimsical area is inspired by Studio Ghibli’s witch-related ..
Culture 2026 Grand Sumo Tournaments Veronica Carnevale Every year, the Japan Sumo Association hosts six Grand Sumo Tournaments, or honbasho, and each competition lasts 15 days. Tokyo..
Planning Currency Conversion, Exchange Rates and ATMs in Japan Tom Roseveare The Japanese landscape for payments has transformed in the last decade to keep pace with the revolution in digital and contactless..