Food Park Hyatt Tokyo's Zen Garden Afternoon Tea Kim Bergström From July 2nd until August 31st, the Park Hyatt in Tokyo is hosting a Zen Garden Afternoon Tea event. The afternoon tea inclu...
Food Vegan Afternoon Tea Comes to Tokyo Kim Bergström The Tokyo Marriott Hotel is hosting a fully vegan afternoon tea event from April 20th until May 31st 2022.
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...
Half Price Travel Vouchers in Iwate Sarah Chaney Iwate Prefecture is selling vouchers worth ￥6,000 for half price or ￥3,000.
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.
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 Floresta Nature Donuts Easter Collaboration Kim Bergström Although Easter isn't an official holiday in Japan, you'll still find fun ways to celebrate the occasion across the country. ...
Food Hilton Tokyo Goes Choc-Mint Crazy Kim Bergström The Hilton Tokyo have jumped on the summer choc-mint bandwagon. They're hosting a tea party event inspired by Alice in Wonder...
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...
Culture Shizuoka Street Performance Festa! Peter Sidell For four days at the start of November, Shizuoka in central Japan plays host to an exuberant festival of street performance.
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 Sees Record Visitors in 2015 Mandy Bartok Japan sees a record number of tourists in 2015, nearly topping 20 million.
A Bargain on Nagano Specialty Goods Sarah Chaney Nagano Prefecture has announced their own special discount voucher called the "Family Discount" (ふるさと割). These specialt...
Hands Free Travel in Japan Justin Velgus This new service to temporary store and transport luggage in English through courier services was developed under the logo "H...
Second Oldest Aquarium to Close Justin Velgus Marinepia in Matsuhima, Miyagi Prefecture is the second oldest aquarium in Japan. It will close 10 May 2015.
