Culture

8 Japanese Video Games That Will Instantly Teleport You To Japan

Scratch that travel itch and take a virtual trip to Japan with these hyper-realistic Japanese video games.

New Openings

Haruki Murakami Library In Waseda University To Open In 2021, Will House His Never-Before-Seen Manuscripts

Literary fans can look forward to snuggling up with a good book at the new Haruki Murakami Library, which is slated to open in Fall 2021.

New Openings

Nike Tokyo Opens Free Outdoor Playground Inspired By Their Shoes, Includes 6 Areas For Young & Old

If you're a fan of iconic Nike shoes from the past 6 decades, visit the Nike Tokyo free outdoor playground to see themed areas inspired by those shoes.

Food

Takashi Murakami-Themed Afternoon Tea Lets You Have A Cup Of Tea While Surrounded By Flowers

Enjoy some tea and pastries while surrounded by flowers with Grand Hyatt Tokyo's new Takashi Murakami-themed afternoon tea.

Culture

10 Things To Do In Japan In Summer, From Eating Flowing Bamboo Noodles To Getting Spooked By Ghosts

Avoid peak season for travel and plan your future trip to Japan in summer instead - here are 10 ways to have fun in the sun during summer in Japan. …

Culture

Art Aquarium Opens 1st Permanent Exhibit In Tokyo With 30,000 Live Japanese Goldfish

Art Aquarium finally has a permanent home in Nihonbashi, Tokyo. Now you can visit these fish at any time of the year, not just in summer.

Culture

11 Japanese Shopping Etiquette Rules That Will Surprise Clueless Travellers

If you’ve ever wondered why you’re expected to pack groceries yourself or what face covers are for, this is the reason why. We've broken down 11 important Japanese etiquette rules …