From the blue nemophila fields of Ibaraki and Hokkaido's fragrant lavender landscapes to vibrant sunflower gardens and autumn cosmos, discover 12 of Japan's most spectacular flower fields to visit throughout the year and plan your trip around the country's changing seasons.

Planning a café-hopping adventure in Tokyo? Discover 16 cafés worth visiting, from minimalist specialty coffee shops and retro kissaten to Pokémon-themed cafés, traditional tea houses and famous dessert spots.

From searching for Poké Lids across Japan to dining at the official Pokémon Café and visiting Pokémon Centers, there are many ways for fans to explore the franchise during their trip. This guide highlights 25 Pokémon-themed experiences to consider adding to your Japan itinerary.

In 2026, Tokyo welcomes a fresh lineup of attractions—from immersive museums and pop-culture parks to stylish lifestyle hubs and food-focused destinations.

Experience Japan like never before: discover the top 20 experiences, including onsen stays, scenic towns, and local festivals, and create a trip that captures the country’s seasonal charm and natural wonders.

From pristine sandy Okinawan beaches to the beautiful lavender fields in Hokkaido, here’s where you can head to in Japan that isn’t Tokyo and Osaka!

If you are planning to visit Tokyo and Osaka between June and August, expect a fun-filled itinerary with plenty of icy desserts, beach days, and floral backdrops to keep things fresh.

Beyond the stunning landscapes, spring in Japan is also a paradise for food lovers! From all-things sakura-flavoured to fresh Asari clams and irresistible strawberry chocolate treats, the seasonal delights of spring are simply too good to miss.

Step into a fairytale as you explore Japan’s most stunning castles! From the towering white elegance of Himeji Castle to the intriguing black walls of Matsumoto Castle, each fortress has its own charm and story to tell. Add these castles to your itinerary for your next trip to Japan!

Spring season in Japan attracts visitors from all over the world to witness beautiful blooming cherry blossoms in dreamy shades of pink and white. Read to find out the blooming dates as well as some of the best spots for hanami (cherry blossom viewing) this sakura season!