Blog posts

Ethereal, beautiful, and delicate, Japan’s famous cherry blossom season is almost here, but which are this year’s must-see festivals?

Japan has put its own unique twist on Christmas, transforming it into a holiday that blends local culture with festive traditions from abroad.

Japan’s winter train journeys have been making global headlines again with three of the world’s top ten.

Just in time for Halloween, we’ve put together a list of the most haunted train stations in Japan.

Picturesque Lake Kawaguchiko in the Fuji Five Lakes will host a spectacular 55-minute firework display this summer. Find out more here.

This year’s summer might be the hottest yet in Japan. Here’s everything you need to know.

Discover 10 fun and fascinating facts about Japan which might surprise you!

A record-breaking number of people have visited Japan this year as the country wins new awards for affordability, walkability, and more. Discover why!

Japan’s famous and beautiful cherry blossoms are due to arrive early in 2024 according to the latest forecast. Get the lowdown here.

Love snow and wintry vistas? Every year, Japan’s plentiful snowfall transforms this beautiful country into a winter wonderland.