The Mitsuiboshi Kaido, or Three Star Road, is a lesser-known route and a great pick for travellers who wish to avoid ...

Mount Fuji from afar with Enoshima Island in the foreground, Kamakura, Japan Tokyo may be a city of constant motion and tight corners, but it doesn’t take much effort to slip away and find space to ...

G-DRAGON has officially announced the Japan leg of his highly anticipated 2025 World Tour [Übermensch], marking his long-awaited solo return after a seven-year break. As the leader of BIGBANG and a ...

In 2018, Ishigaki Island beat out Maui, Reykjavik and other major destinations to top TripAdvisor’s list of trending spots. A few years on, the Okinawan island hasn’t lost its magic. Located just a ...

Societies have countless ways of drawing lines between who is an insider and who isn’t. Some are straightforward—citizenship, visas, legal status. Others are more subtle, and in that subtlety, more ...

There’s something surreal about walking through Shibuya during Pride Week, past rainbow crosswalks and pride flags, only to remember that same-sex marriage is still not legal in Japan. It might ...

From sunscreen to aftercare, here are the best products for summer in Japan ...

Taking up a two-wheel lifestyle in a new city isn’t always a breeze. In this beginner’s guide, seasoned cyclist and Freewheeling founder Brad Bennett walks us through the ins and outs of cycling in ...

Don’t miss this special opportunity to see the legendary French rock band LEEKS INC. live in Japan on their exciting tour! Joining them will be an incredible lineup of other legendary Tokyo-based ...

In Japan, beauty care is seen as more than just skincare—it’s a holistic approach that includes a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. As we age, supplementing collagen becomes important, but ...

Plug in your event details here, along with a photo, and we’ll add it to our events page ASAP! Escape the city with open-air hot tubs, a fire pit, and a private theater just 90 minutes from Shinjuku ...