The Beginning of Autumn is here, and that means it's time for spooky season and disguises! Summer is over, and you think it is time to rest? Far from it, so let us show you the best things to do this October in Tokyo! From colorful […]
With October fast-approaching, bringing with it the conclusion of the highly popular Japan Expo 2025, it is time to look at Osaka’s roster of events for the next month! A good portion of October’s events are carry-overs that are continuing from September, but that’s all the […]
Kyoto is well known for holding lots of festivals and events in the summertime, with the Gion Matsuri lasting the whole month of July, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to do when the summer heat eventually starts to die down. As Kyoto’s landscapes turn from […]
Autumn in Osaka has the perfect weather for some outdoor fun. With fall foliage adding an extra dash of color to this already vibrant, neon-lit city, autumn days can be as exciting as the nights here. We’ve lined up a fun little list of activities for […]
No matter how many times you visit Tokyo, there’s always something new to do. From the latest tech showcases to celebrations of centuries of history and delectable treats, you really can’t go wrong in Tokyo. September is no exception, bringing a vibrant mix of tradition, competition, […]
From dazzling fireworks and festivals to music showcases and art exhibitions, Osaka comes alive in August like no other time of the year. If you’re looking for a burst of color and excitement this summer, there is no shortage this month. In this article, we’ll be […]
What’s a summer in Kyoto without fireworks and flea market bargaining? With some art exhibitions thrown into the mix, Kyoto’s event calendar this August is chock-full of activities that will keep you happily busy. Without any further ado, let’s get to exploring all the excitement that […]
With August consistently being the hottest month in Tokyo, with temperatures at least in the 30s, sometimes 40 degrees (C), it’s understandable that a lot of people struggle when planning a trip to Japan in the summer months. However, despite the heat, August is also one […]
Bon Odori (盆踊り) is a traditional Japanese dance festival held during the Obon season, a time when people honor the spirits of their ancestors. It is an event where people dance together around a Yagura (raised platform) to the rhythm of festival music, accompanied by taiko […]
If you like music, concerts, and good ambiance, you’ll be in good company this summer! From July to September 2025, you can enjoy Japan’s Music festivals held all around the country, with something everywhere, for everyone! Summer in Japan isn't all about heat; it's a time […]
