Food Tokyo Banana & McDonalds to Collaborate Kim Bergström For a limited-time from late April, McDonalds stores across Japan will be serving up a Tokyo Banana flavored waffle cone.
Japan Makes Global Hotel Alliance's 2024 Destinations List Kim Bergström The Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) recently surveyed their Discovery loyalty program members on where they're dreaming of visiti...
Planning Surprise Packets on Travel & Leisure's 2025 List Kim Bergström Travel + Leisure's 2025 list of the 25 Best Places to Visit in Asia included some obvious highlights and a few surprising pic...
Shizuoka City Bids For SF WorldCon Peter Sidell Shizuoka City in Japan is bidding to host the 2017 World Science Fiction convention.
Activities Lindt Heartful Wagon Comes to Japan Kim Bergström In the leadup to Valentine's Day, Lindt will be making their way around Japan in a "heartful wagon" selling their iconic Lind...
Activities SJ50 in Singapore Jerome Lee SJ50 in 2016 celebrates 50 years of great diplomatic relations between Japan and Singapore
Thai Tourism to Takeoff in Tohoku Justin Velgus Sendai Vice Deputy Mayor makes courtesy call to Thailand as the region prepares to welcome more tourists from Thailand.
Activities Araki: Sentimental Journey Exhibition Jerome Lee Nobuyoshi Araki's Sentimental Journey solo exhibition is now showing at IMA gallery, in conjunction with the concept store of...
Samurai & Ninja Show in Asakusa Vicky Amin Travel back in time and experience lives as classic Japanese Warriors in the Samurai & Ninja Show in Asakusa.
UN World Conference in Sendai Justin Velgus The 3rd UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction will be hosted in Sendai March 14th-18th, 2015.
Culture Japan-Italy Art Exhibition Opens Peter Sidell An exhibition of contemporary art from Japan and Naples, Italy has opened today in Tokyo.
Sendai Opens New East-West Subway Line Justin Velgus Sendai opens its new Tozai (east-west) subway line on 6 December 2015. Locals, tourists, and convention attendees will benefi...
Sakura Season at Starbucks Japan Kim Bergström Cherry blossom season is a much-loved time of year across Japan, not just because of the natural beauty that abounds, but bec...
Accommodation Hilton Okinawa Miyakojima Resort to Open in 2023 Kim Bergström Miyakojima is one of Japan's up and coming travel destinations, and construction is currently underway on the Hilton Okinawa ...
