If you're looking for a unique way to experience the beauty of Tokyo's sakura season, you might want to consider an afternoon tea bus tour. This tour takes you to some of the best cherry blossom spots in the city, […]
Around 1000 Somei Yoshino cherry trees adorn Mount Konpira and the banks of the Seto River with their beautiful blossoms every spring, creating a stunning cherry blossom tunnel that spans two kilometers. This tunnel is said to be the largest […]
Tsuruga Castle, also known as Aizuwakamatsu Castle, has a long and fascinating history dating back to the 14th century. However, the current building is actually a reconstruction that was completed in 1965. Despite this, the castle's striking black-and-white appearance and […]
Tokyo's Hotel Chinzanso welcomes the arrival of spring with kawazuzakura blossoms in February, followed by other variants like shuzenji-kanzakura, and even late-blooming types that peak in April, providing visitors with a significant window to appreciate the beauty of the blossoms. […]
Alegría, a mesmerizing show by Cirque du Soleil, takes the audience on a surreal journey through acrobatics, music, and dance. Since its premiere in 1994, the show has traveled to over 250 cities worldwide, featuring stunning costumes, dazzling visuals, and […]
Bills, an Australian restaurant chain, is celebrating Japan's beloved cherry blossom season with exclusive cherry blossom-themed beverages and festive decorations from March 1st to April 9th across its eight restaurants in Kanagawa, Tokyo, Fukuoka, and Osaka. Enjoy the springtime vibes […]
As plant-based eating gains popularity, more seasonal events are incorporating this into their menus. The Spring Afternoon Tea event at Tokyo Marriott Hotel is no exception, with dishes inspired by a colorful flower garden. The sweets come in varying shades […]
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the beloved San-X character Rilakkuma, a special pop-up café event is being held in Tokyo. The Rilakkuma 20th Anniversary Café offers a range of themed food items, including a Rilakkuma honey mustard hamburger steak […]
The Takanawa area of Tokyo is home to three Prince Hotels: the Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa, the Grand Prince Hotel Shin-Takanawa, and the Prince Sakura Tower Tokyo. Situated between these hotels is the expansive Takanawa no Mori Park, which is […]
Japan is famous for its beautiful spring blooms, but one flower that often gets overlooked is the nanohana, also known as rapeseed blossoms in English. These vibrant yellow flowers can be seen in many places throughout the country, and if […]
The Shimizu Park Sakura Festival is a wonderful celebration of spring, boasting around 2000 cherry trees with 50 different varieties to enjoy - including the highly sought-after somei yoshino type. In fact, the park is so famous for its sakura […]
Vincent van Gogh was a famous Dutch post-impressionist painter who is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the history of Western art. The Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art is hosting a special event called Van Gogh […]
The Tokyo Tower City Light Fantasia is an annual event that started in 2014 in collaboration with digital art collective NAKED. Each season, the event takes on a new theme, and for spring 2023, the theme is "Spring Concerto." The […]
Tokyo offers numerous stunning locations to enjoy the sakura season, and one of the top spots in Shinagawa is the Gotenyama Garden. During peak cherry blossom season, the garden hosts a festival with various activities such as shamisen performances, after-dark […]
If you happen to be in the Kyushu area during the Easter season and are searching for a fun way to celebrate, Oita's Harmonyland amusement park has got you covered with their Happy Easter event. This event promises to be […]
If you're searching for a stunning way to admire cherry blossoms at night, the collaboration between digital art collective NAKED and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden is a must-see event. Shinjuku Gyoen, a renowned garden in Tokyo, boasts 900 cherry trees […]
Machida City, located in the southern part of Tokyo, can be reached in just over 30 minutes by train from Shinjuku Station. The area is known for its beautiful green spaces, which are showcased during the Machida Sakura Festival held […]
The Walt Disney company, a global entertainment giant known for producing animated films, cartoons, and theme parks, was founded in 1923. This year, the company is celebrating its 100th anniversary. To mark this momentous occasion, a special pop-up café called […]
Toneri Park is a stunning and vast park located in Tokyo's Adachi Ward, and it's especially popular during the spring when the cherry trees are in full bloom. The park boasts around 1000 cherry trees, and an annual festival is […]
Oden is a popular Japanese dish that is traditionally served as a one-pot meal. It consists of a variety of ingredients, such as boiled eggs, daikon radish, fish cakes, and konjac, all simmered in a delicious dashi broth. This comforting […]
Fussa City is situated in the western part of Tokyo, and every year, it hosts a spectacular sakura festival that has been running for 40 years. The festival takes place along the Tama River, where visitors can enjoy the beautiful […]
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of Audrey Hepburn's passing in 2023, Museum EKI Kyoto is hosting a themed photo exhibition titled "Audrey in Cinema". The exhibition will feature around 120 photographs showcasing Hepburn's appearances in various movies, including Breakfast at […]
Yokota Air Base is situated in the western suburbs of Tokyo and opens its gates to the public a few times a year for special events. One such event is the Sakura Spring Festival, which celebrates the picturesque promenade of […]
Barbie has been a beloved toy for many years, first introduced in 1959, and has since taken on various professions and roles. In the beginning, she was a fashion model, flight attendant, and nurse. Over the years, Barbie has broken […]