Your Japanese New Year: Traditions and Celebrations in Tokyo
Everything you need to know, including food, the first sunrise and where to celebrate.
Everything you need to know, including food, the first sunrise and where to celebrate.
A comprehensive guide for getting from the plane to your accommodation.
A shrine on the southern shores of Lake Ashi, with a picturesque torii gate on the shore of the …
If you're not afraid of ghosts—or you'd like a taste of ancient Japanese Buddhist spiritual …
The Pola Museum of Art is a modern art museum in the hills of Hakone with a treasure trove of …
The Hakone Open Air Museum is a must see on any visit to Hakone. Stretched out over a grassy …
A concrete reproduction of the wooden castle that stood here from the 17th to the 19th century, …
As the name suggests, this little market is all about reducing waste and wastefulness—the …
After Japan re-opened its borders to the world, in the 1850s, many Chinese traders settled in …
As part of the Chinese Spring Festival celebrations in Yokohama’s Chukagai (Chinatown), …
Following on from the 9th day of the Chinese Spring Festival – which is the birthday of …
The Lantern Festival is held on the 15th and final day of the Chinese Spring Festival and will …
The Chinese New Year, or Lunar New Year, is more commonly referred to as the Spring Festival in …
Travel in comfort, avoid crowds and public transport, and experience Japan's natural wonders …
One of the cheapest and easiest ways to send money from Japan is TransferWise, tried and tested …
One of the easiest options for long-term internet in Japan is the Unlimited Plan from our …
Located in the 2nd floor basement of the Landmark Plaza next to the Landmark Building in …
Located in the basement level of the Isetan Department Store, this branch of Antenna America is …
Visit the Shin-Yokohama Raumen Museum for a taste of these famous Canadian noodles.
If you too like your holiday season with a bit of European flair.
Get rid of those knots without getting rid of your entire food budget.
If you happen to find yourself in Yokohama with a few minutes to spare and are a car enthusiast, like me, the Nissan …
See hydrangeas in spring, hills of baby blue eyes in summer, chrysanthemums in autumn and bright-red camellias in winter.
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Prince Hotels keeps you immersed in Japanese culture and relaxation—a great accommodation option for your travels to hot …
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Make your business trip to Tokyo more than just meetings and networking. Add some culture and …