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Summer 2024 Hokkaido Flower Tours - Journey through Japan's Dreamy Lavender Wonderland!

Furano / Biei / Sounkyo Outdoor Activities

Located in central Hokkaido, Furano is famous for its expansive lavender fields and rainbow-colored landscapes. This Japanese tourism paradise blends romance with breathtaking scenery. Whether you prefer sightseeing tours, chauffeured drives, or outdoor activities like walking or cycling, Furano offers a delightful adventure for all. So, buckle up for a magical journey through Furano's dreamy flower fields! Main image: KKday

Enjoy Osaka and Kyoto in June 2024 - Guide to Festivals and Things to Do

Kobe, Sannomiya, Kitano Summer

June in Japan marks the arrival of the rainy season, known as "tsuyu." Embracing the gentle showers of the rainy season, this time of the year offers unique experiences, such as festivals showcasing mesmerizing hydrangeas and indoor exhibitions where you can take it easy. Here, we'll guide you through the exciting events and festivals taking place in the Kansai region, with a special focus on Osaka and its neighboring areas. So, let's dive in and explore the vibrant June scene in Osaka and Kyoto! This article may contain promotional content

Become a True Gundam Pilot - Stepping into the P.O.D. at a Tokyo Arcade! (Video)

Arcades

Japan and robots go together like a hotdog and mustard. One of the nation’s most famous robot exports is known worldwide simply as “Gundam.” What started out as an anime has become a huge franchise with its own games, movies, and even a life-sized statue in Tokyo’s Odaiba. What many people don’t know, however, is that there is a way to pilot your very own Gundam robot!

Professional Photos Even Beginners Can Shoot! 10 Tips for Taking Stunning Cherry Blossom Photos

Spring

An experienced writer and travel photographer with a passion for exploration and photography, Miyu Shimada shares some practical tips for capturing stunning cherry blossom photos that anyone can use right away! Main image: PIXTA

Where & When to Enjoy 21 Beautiful Japanese Flowers in Every Season (+Tour Info)

Other Nature

Getting to see the beautiful flowers in Japan is a wonderful experience, especially during spring and summer. If you are thinking of traveling to Japan, you may want to check out areas known for their Japanese gardens or even join a flower tour. These tours can include some of the most famous flowers in Japan, including cherry blossoms. Wondering where and when you can see these beautiful Japanese flowers? Follow along as we introduce you to the flowers that bloom each month, tell you where to find them, and share links to tours that you can book. Main image: PIXTA

18 Rainy-Day Activities in Tokyo: Unique Japanese Experiences and Indoor Adventures

Shibuya Other Sightseeing

While you may be eagerly anticipating your trip to Tokyo, you may also be worried about inconvenient conditions like rain or inclement weather putting a damper on things. Japan’s rainy season spans from June to July, primarily affecting the Honshu region, with typhoons occurring frequently between summer and fall. So it’s safe to say that bad weather is pretty common throughout the year. That’s why today, in order to ensure your Tokyo visit will be fun no matter the weather, we've compiled a list of 18 recommended activities to make the most out of your time in the city, even on rainy days! Top image: PIXTA

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