Food Donald Duck Cafe Comes to Japan Kim Bergström For a limited time starting this May, Donald Duck themed pop-up cafe events will be taking place in Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka.
Transportation Japan Rail Pass Prices Set to Increase Kim Bergström Japan Railways recently announced that price increases for JR Rail Passes will be implemented as of October 2023.
Japan's Best Tourism Villages for 2023 Kim Bergström If you're looking for some travel inspiration in Japan, the United Nations World Tourism Organization recently published thei...
Shizuoka City Bids For SF WorldCon Peter Sidell Shizuoka City in Japan is bidding to host the 2017 World Science Fiction convention.
Thai Airways Intern Partnership Mandy Bartok In 2015, Japan Travel and Thai Airways partnered together to send two lucky Thai photojournalists on a two-week adventure aro...
Transportation Kansai One Pass Coming in 2016 Mandy Bartok The Kansai One Pass, set to go on trial in 2016, will link nine individual rail companies in the region under a single debit-...
Japan Named Favorite Holiday Country at 2025 ULTRAs Kim Bergström Japan was recently announced as the world's Favorite Holiday Country at the 2025 Ultratravel Awards, known as the ULTRAs, in ...
Planning Agoda's Winter Travel Trends in Japan Kim Bergström New search data from Agoda offers insight into domestic winter travel trends, and for inbound international visitors, it can ...
Culture Permanent TeamLab Exhibit Coming to Osaka Kim Bergström A permanent TeamLab digital art exhibit is headed to Osaka's Nagai Botanical Gardens as of July 29th, 2022.
Planning Japan Dropping COVID Entry Requirements This May Kim Bergström Good news – the Japanese government is scrapping COVID vaccine or negative PCR test entry requirements as of May 8th, 2023.
Food Starbucks to Release New Watermelon Frappuccino Kim Bergström Watermelons in Japan are more than just a delicious fruit – they're a sign of summer, and their refreshing taste helps combat...
Culture 'I Have An Idea' Exhibition Victoria Vlisides “So you have an idea. A stupid Idea, but you like it." Frank Gehry exhibition in Roppongi, Tokyo.
Treasures of the Uwajima Date Clan Justin Velgus The Sendai City Museum in Miyagi Prefecture will hold the Treasures of the Uwajima Date Clan special exhibit from October 9th...
Planning Translate Your Words into Japanese Eric Roberts After selling out, ili is gearing up to re-launch another round of pre-orders. If you're traveling abroad and worried about t...
