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Cherry Blossoms in Japan (2023): Forecasts and Dates

By Erin / January 17, 2023 / 3 minutes of reading

Cherry blossom season in Japan is almost upon us! Keep reading to find out when and where to be to make the most of cherry blossom season!

By Lauren Marrero / April 11, 2022 / 2 minutes of reading

T’s Tantan Vegan Ramen offers delicious vegan ramen and gyoza at many Tokyo train stations.

By Lauren Marrero / December 19, 2021 / 2 minutes of reading

Celebrate the Christmas season in Midtown Roppongi with Christmas lights, known locally as Illuminations, sponsored by Netflix.

By Ilze / December 16, 2021 / 2 minutes of reading

As restrictions ease, live shows are returning to Tokyo. I went to a night of Rock and Roll in Shimokitazawa to check out some local bands.

By Ilze / December 16, 2021 / 3 minutes of reading

Looking for delicious whiskey? A refined and elegant atmosphere? The Tokyo whiskey library in Omotesando is the place to go!

By Jessa / July 20, 2021 / 3 minutes of reading

Want to see an 18-meter tall Gundam in Yokohama as it moves? This walking statue really does bring new light to Japan’s cultural attractions.

By Jennifer / June 30, 2021 / 3 minutes of reading

News on the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2021, if it’s still happening, the current COVID situation in Japan, where you can watch it, and more!

By Teresa / January 12, 2021 / 2 minutes of reading

The Osomatsu-san cafe is held from January 28-February 28, 2021. Tower Records, previously bringing us official Fruits Basket goods for …

By The Best Japan / March 20, 2020 / 1 minute of reading

By Hitomi / February 16, 2020 / 2 minutes of reading

Tokyo Skytree is doing a special light-up and event for the FF7 Remake Tokyo Skytree is FF7-themed this spring of …

By The Best Japan / February 16, 2020 / 1 minute of reading

Update: This event has been canceled due to the coronavirus. St. Patrick’s Day in Tokyo! Come by Yoyogi Park’s event …

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