What a difference a day makes – Tokyo covered in snow!
If you had told me yesterday, that Tokyo would be covered in snow today I would have thought you were crazy. With Saturday being...
What is closed this Weekend in Tokyo due to Coronavirus?
As we are all urged to stay at home by Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike this weekend, there has still been a fear that many...
Watch now: Japan’s Cherry Blossoms from the comfort of your couch!
Many of us will definitely remember 2020. Because, who would have thought the majority of us would be stuck indoors, unable to meet friends,...
Wind of change -Tokyo Olympics 2021 becoming a reality
Watching what is happening to the Tokyo Olympics 2020 has been like watching a car crash in slow motion. From the initial excitement of...
Social Distancing? Not in Tokyo…
With the Coronavirus pandemic having a firm grip all over the globe, reducing personal interactions have become increasingly important with “social distancing” being the...
Meet “Quaran”, Japan’s official quarantine Mascot
Cute or inappropriate? While other countries scramble to find a vaccine, shut down their borders and lock-down entire cities, Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor...
What to do in Tokyo despite Coronavirus?
With no strict travel ban yet for Japan, but many places closed or events cancelled in Tokyo, there is the question of what can...
Best places to view Cherry blossoms in Tokyo!
Cherry Blossoms in Tokyo and all over Japan attract millions of people every year. With Instagram flooded with these snapshots of spring, it is...
Obsessed With Japan: Alternative Hanami
By Paul McInnes Japan loves an opportunity to indulge in a drink. Anyone that has ever visited Shinjuku, Shibuya or Ueno (or really any other...
Major cherry blossom festivals are canceled in Tokyo due to coronavirus!
With cherry blossom season just around the corner and many a tree already treating us with full blooms, it comes as sad news that...