Mt. Fuji Without the Crowds — Exciting New Day Trip From Tokyo
Hokusai, wasabi, and the quieter side of Mt. Fuji — take a day trip to Shizuoka from Tokyo.
Hokusai, wasabi, and the quieter side of Mt. Fuji — take a day trip to Shizuoka from Tokyo.
You've seen cherry blossoms in the daytime; now see them shine at night.
Mountains, beaches, old Japan and more — see another side of it all.
Where to revel in that pretty pink stuff (in between all the rain).
Gimmick or great experience? We rate them.
An update on the situation, with tips to find the best matcha. Hint: it's not always the "premium" one.
Must-see cherry blossom, moss phlox, and wisteria locations — all easily accessible from Tokyo.
A cheeky take on the cherry blossoms.
These treats will take you on a culinary adventure all season long.
Move over, cherry blossoms! These other blooms will take your breath away well into May.
See which provider offers the best deal. And yes, we have discounts.
Akihabara is a great place to spend a few hours — whether you’re into anime or not.
And how to book your seats easily online.
Tokyo’s cherry blossoms bloom for 2 weeks in March-April — here's what to expect.
What to know for your visit.
A look at some of the top options, for travellers who need a physical SIM in their phone.
Welcome spring with cherry-blossom festivals, fire-walking rituals, anime events, and more.
Where to find them — and what to expect.
What are people buying? It's not just Japanese knives — some items are rather surprising.
Sit back and experience the best of the season.