It’s no secret that Japan is one of the top travel destinations in the world right now, with 2024 seeing record-breaking visitor numbers and spending due to the weak yen. This means it’s prime time for a family holiday, with Japan brandishing plenty of shopping spots […]
June in Tokyo is a transitional and atmospheric month. The city enters tsuyu (梅雨, rainy season), when soft rain brings out lush greenery, shimmering streets, and some of the most beautiful seasonal flowers in Japan. While it is wetter, June is also one of the most […]
PokéPark Kanto at Yomiuriland is a new Pokémon-themed outdoor attraction near Tokyo where visitors explore forest trails and discover Pokémon throughout the park. Guests must reserve timed entry tickets and purchase separate admission for Yomiuriland. Arriving early, wearing comfortable walking shoes, and planning your day around […]
Released in July of 2016, the mobile game Pokémon GO was an instant, global smash hit. Old and new Pokémon fans alike went out in such droves that those first few months after release have been remembered as ‘The Summer of Pokémon GO.’ While the initial […]
