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Any time is great to be in Japan, but Spring is just so much more fun. The cherry blossoms are blooming, the weather is perfect, and the days are packed with numerous fun activities to do! It’s no wonder that April is one of the best […]

The concept of the Tokyo “Food” Summit, taking place over three days this year from November 20th, is to raise awareness of local ingredients from any of the 47 prefectures in Japan through 52 restaurants in Tokyo. The event aims to help people rediscover the appeal […]

Tokyo in November is a delightful blend of autumnal beauty and cultural richness. The city sheds its summer outfit to match the changing seasons, with parks and gardens showcasing stunning red and golden leaves. You can savor seasonal delicacies like chestnut treats and fresh seafood, attend […]

As October draws near, the spooky season is creeping around the corner, as stores and streets start getting into the festive spirit with Halloween decorations. While not a traditional holiday in Japan, Halloween has found its place as a vibrant and colorful event, with many people […]

As summer comes to a close and autumn rolls in, September is a month with no shortage of activities. There are still many festivals and firework shows as summer wraps up, and there are even some world-class events occurring. The fun doesn’t stop as the weather […]

August may be the hottest month in Tokyo but the fun times filled with colorful yukata, skilled performers, and mesmerizing music does not stop! This month includes one of the most important Buddhist holidays in Japan called Obon, an annual remembrance of one’s ancestors, making many […]

July in Tokyo is synonymous with festivals and fireworks. The city comes alive with the sounds of taiko drums, the aroma of street food, and the colorful spectacle of traditional costumes. This is a time of celebration, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with the modern energy […]

Experience the vibrant beginnings of summer in Tokyo this June! Immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of traditional festivals, where dances and music fill the streets. Marvel at the exquisite beauty of blooming flowers, from the captivating iris displays to the enchanting hydrangea festivals. Quench your […]

May is a wonderful time to visit Tokyo, as it’s when spring is at it’s peak. From strolling through parks to trying out limited-edition sweets, there are countless ways to immerse yourself in springtime. Additionally, May marks the start of many local festivals, including the Kanda […]

When you think of Japanese beverages, I’m sure lots of things come to mind: Yakult for the health-conscious, green tea for the refined and the somewhat bizarre (yet oddly enjoyable?), Calpis for the adventurous. When it comes to alcohol, the selection is arguably even greater, with […]