Transportation The New Harajuku Station Sleiman Azizi The new Harajuku Station opened on Saturday, March 21st, 2020, replacing the old, wooden station built in 1924. The new stati...
Nightlife Torch Tower Meets Tokyo in 2027 Serena Ogawa Torch Tower and Tokiwabashi Tower are coming to Tokyo in the next few years. How will these buildings change the cityscape?
Activities 2021 Sakura Forecast Serena Ogawa Spring is coming and with it comes cherry blossoms! Find out when to see the lovely flowers in all their glory.
Transportation JR East Passes to Change From April Peter Sidell Until now, the JR East Passes for the Tohoku area and Nagano-Niigata area have been available only for foreign visitors to Ja...
Planning AEON Offers Malls As COVID Vaccination Centers Kim Bergström The AEON Mall group are offering their mall locations as potential sites for large-scale COVID vaccination efforts. They have...
Food Halloween-themed Afternoon Tea Kim Bergström During the month of October, the Odakyu Hotel Century Southern Tower will be getting into the Halloween spirit with a themed ...
Culture Japan Cultural Expo VIRTUAL PLATFORM Paul McInnes Japan Cultural Expo VIRTUAL PLATFORM is a platform which includes 45 projects with 240 pieces of digital content with online ...
Shopping Lush Japan's Halloween Offerings Kim Bergström The bath gurus at Lush have released a lineup of Halloween-themed products which are bound to add a little fun to this time o...
Food Chip and Dale Always Together Cafe [Closed] Kim Bergström This autumn, three Chip and Dale themed cafes will be popping up in Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya for a limited time. The cafes wi...
Food Ovgo Baker to Open in Harajuku Kim Bergström Vegan bakery Ovgo Baker will open their third store in Harajuku's Laforet Mall this March.
Activities Cherry Blossom Forecast 2022 Serena Ogawa Follow our 2022 forecast to find out where and when you can see the sakura.
Food Floresta Nature Donuts Easter Collaboration Kim Bergström Although Easter isn't an official holiday in Japan, you'll still find fun ways to celebrate the occasion across the country. ...
Food Winnie the Pooh Pop-Up Cafe Kim Bergström For Winnie the Pooh fans, three pop-up cafe events will be taking place in Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya from April 20th. The cafe...
Food Vegan Afternoon Tea Comes to Tokyo Kim Bergström The Tokyo Marriott Hotel is hosting a fully vegan afternoon tea event from April 20th until May 31st 2022.
Food Tokyo Banana & McDonalds to Collaborate Kim Bergström For a limited-time from late April, McDonalds stores across Japan will be serving up a Tokyo Banana flavored waffle cone.