Food Harry Potter Cafe Pop-ups in Tokyo and Nagoya Kim Bergström Muggles rejoice! To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the movie Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, two Harry Potter ...
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.
Japan Features on Wanderlust's Readers Choice Awards Kim Bergström The UK-based Wanderlust magazine was first printed in 1993, and they conduct an annual survey where they ask their reader bas...
Food Floresta Nature Donuts Meets Sanrio Kim Bergström During the month of July, Floresta Nature Donuts stores are offering themed donuts in collaboration with Sanrio characters Li...
Activities 700km Michinoku Trail English Info Justin Velgus Tohoku picks up advertisement in English of the 700km Michinoku Shiokaze Trail!
Culture Setouchi Triennale 2016 Bonson Lam The Setouchi Triennale starts in March 2016. The festival is in three parts: Spring: March 20 to April 17, Summer: July 18 to...
Manga Trains Return to Ishinomaki Justin Velgus After 4 years of repair work following the Great East Japan Earthquake, the Senseki Line and Senseki-Tohoku Line, along with ...
Japan Named One of the World's Best Winter Destinations Kim Bergström According to TimeOut's newly released list of the world's greatest winter destinations, Japan deserves some serious love duri...
Activities Smartphone Safety Class Tyra 'nell Pille-Lu Fussa Police to empower and educate the citizens on the proper and safe usage of mobile phones.
Culture Golden Pharaohs and Pyramids Exhibit Justin Velgus From April 22 (Fri) to June 26 (Sun), Sendai City Museum is hosting the Golden Pharaohs and Pyramids Exhibit.
Across Okinawa Seminar in Singapore Jerome Lee Across Okinawa seminar in Singapore, held by George Lim in conjunction with the Okinawa Prefectural Government Office
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...
Tokyo's Bridgestone Museum to Close Peter Sidell From May 18 2015, the Bridgestone Museum of Art in Tokyo's Kyobashi district will close for a renovation lasting several years.
Half Price Travel Vouchers in Iwate Sarah Chaney Iwate Prefecture is selling vouchers worth ￥6,000 for half price or ￥3,000.
