Fukuoka Bread Festival 2026
Fukuoka Bread Festival 2026 If you love bread, this is one event you won’t want to miss. The Fukuoka Bread Festival 2026 brings some of Japan’s most popular bakeries together in one place, and for the first time, this famous nationwide bread festival is…
First Designated Smoking Area in Dotonbori Osaka
First Designated Smoking Area in Dotonbori, Osaka If you’ve walked through Dotonbori recently, you may have noticed something new among the neon signs and street food stalls and may have missed the area’s first official outdoor smoking zone. Opened in…
Best Flea Markets in Kyoto
Best Flea Markets in Kyoto In the last few years of visiting Kyoto, I found that this beautiful city isn’t just about temples, tea houses, and cherry blossoms. When you explore a little further, you will discover that it’s also a paradise for treasure…
Free Shinkansen Tickets for Tourists in 2026
Free Shinkansen Tickets for Tourists in 2026 Travelling to Japan in 2026 just got even more exciting as news of the free Shinkansen tickets for tourists in 2026 has surfaced in early February. In a major move to expand tourism beyond popular cities like…
Osaka Strawberry Festival 2026
Osaka Strawberry Festival 2026 After drawing an impressive 580,000 visitors in Yokohama last year, Japan’s much-loved Strawberry Festival is returning to Kansai as Osaka Strawberry Festival 2026, promising even more sweet surprises and popular vendors.…
Japan Fireworks Festival 2026
Japan Fireworks Festival 2026 The magic of the World Expo returns to the Osaka skyline this spring. Following the global success of EXPO 2025, the city of Kaizuka is set to host a pyrotechnic masterpiece: the JAPAN FIREWORKS EXPO 2026 in Osaka –…
Top 10 Recommended Hotels in Nara
Top 10 Recommended Hotels in Nara Nara is a city where Japan’s earliest history, spiritual culture, and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony. Home to numerous National Treasures and UNESCO World Cultural Heritage sites, it offers travellers a…
GuideMe Japan
GuideMe Japan is a Kyoto-based company that began with a focus on sightseeing tours and has grown into an inbound service provider dedicated to introducing traditional Japanese culture to visitors from around the world. Since its founding, the company’s…
Kawasaki Otoshoku Market (川崎音食市)
Kawasaki Otoshoku Market (川崎音食市) Step into the heart of Kawasaki for a weekend where rhythm meets flavour! The Kawasaki Otoshoku Market (川崎音食市) is returning this spring, transforming the square in front of Kawasaki Station into a vibrant hub of music,…
Japan Travel 2026 – What Tourists Need to Know
Following a sharp rise in inbound tourism between 2023 and 2026, Japan is refining its travel policies and visitor-related fees in 2026 to better manage record-breaking visitor numbers, upgrade tourism infrastructure, and encourage travel beyond…