The ultimate guide to Japan travel
Attend traditional festivals, run a marathon, and enjoy the illuminations before ringing in the New Year!
Fire walking, autumn illuminations, the Grand Sumo Tournament — and that's just the start.
Kyushu is filled with beautiful beaches, wild forests, breathtaking sights—no wonder it's one of the top destination spots in Japan.
One of the functions of festivals around the world is to give participants a release from the restraints of their daily existence. In the Edo period, matsuri were renowned as rather debauched affairs in which revelers held little back. So, […]
Water, light, and fierce love deities combine for a fantastic line-up.
The Smashing Pumpkins, Oasis, Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish—and more.
Explore retro shopping streets, a legendary hot-spring theme park, and museums galore.
Slurp up some of the best ramen in Japan, and see what else "the city of two halves" has to offer.
Old-school arcades, Japanese knives, and the lucky Billiken await.
Dinosaur performances, fireworks, drones, projection mapping—and Hatsune Miku, of course.
Get ready for colorful nights, culinary delights — and much more.
Giant battling kites, a thousand-samurai march, and more.
If Osaka is the kitchen of Japan, Dōtonbori is the chef's table.
