Get an idea of when you can expect to see this year’s blooms across Japan in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Sapporo and more ...

Cherry blossom season has returned to Starbucks, with Japan-exclusive merchandise including mugs, tumblers and bags ...

ANA InterContinental Tokyo unveils its transformational 15-month renovation. Redesigned for today’s modern luxury traveller, ...

This is your definitive guide to the city’s best neighbourhoods and most stylish hangouts, writes Michelle Tchea Pulsating.

April and May are some of the best months for travel, offering pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and unique seasonal ...

Jimbocho is known as Tokyo's quaint secondhand book district and is an absolute paradise for bibliophiles. If you have read the recent bestseller 'Days at the Morisaki Bookshop' that everyone seems to ...

A Jewish kosher trip to Japan has never been easier with the emergence of kosher-friendly luxury hotels and gourmet kosher dining and options for Shabbat observance.

The Meguro River is arguably Tokyo’s premier spot to engage in hanami (flower-viewing) when the sakura are in full bloom.

Another Jewish community was established in the port of Nagasaki. In fairly short order, the Russo-Japanese War and the Great ...

After a record-breaking year for tourist arrivals in 2024, Japan is bracing for another peak in visitors this year. While the travel industry and the national government are enjoying the post-pandemic ...

The last episode of 100 Girlfriends Who Really Love You Season 2 saw Mei Meido begin serving as Rentaro’s personal maid at ...

The expanded Club InterContinental Lounge now spans two dedicated floors overlooking Tokyo’s dynamic cityscape. The new Genever Lobby Bar, rejuvenated Cascade Cafe, and transformed Atrium Lounge each ...