With the temperatures icy as anything, there’s still time for a few winter adventures near Tokyo. Read on for some of the best ski packages, lesson plans, and other deals. Yes yes. While Hokkaidō may
Does a snow day mean shorter lines at popular ramen spots in Tokyo? One reporter braved the weather to test this theory at Kikanbo, famous for its spicy miso ramen.
Get a taste of spring early with Sankt Gallen Sakura beer, brewed with real cherry blossoms and sake rice. Available from February 19th, it's the perfect way to enjoy the flavors of sakura season ahead of the actual bloom.
Celebrate Setsubun (February 3rd) with a unique twist on the traditional ehomaki sushi roll. This year, try making your own KFC sushi roll using fried chicken skin instead of nori!
If you’ve been working in Japan for a while and following all the money-saving advice on this site, by now you’ve probably built up a pile of cash. While you could spend your stash on a gold-laced coc
Tokyo events for Monday, February 2, to Sunday, February 8, 2026. This week, ward off bad luck at Setsubun festivals in some of the city’s most picturesque temples, catch the latest creations from pop
There are lots of different ways to enjoy the cherry blossoms — including basic blue tarps on the grass, spring day trips out of Tokyo, and sparkling-wine-fuelled river cruises. The last one is tempti
If you’re planning a trip to PokéPark KANTO, you’ll be heading straight into the heart of Yomiuriland — a place you may never have thought much about until Pikachu personally gave you a reason. The ne
Spring in Japan isn’t just cherry blossoms and pretty picnics — although you’ll get a hearty dose of both. Let the season regale you with striking fire rituals on mountain slopes, dragons coiling thr
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