If you’re seeking a first-class sakura experience, look no further! Reservations for the exclusive Meguro River Cherry Blossom Viewing CHANDON Cruise—a collaboration between Anniversary Cruises and premium sparkling wine Chandon—opened at the end of January.

Hey, all you kids in the military community need to read this. Seriously! So, please put down your iPad, iPhone or other digital device for the next couple of minutes. You’ll survive, and I promise no one will take them.

To mark the 40th anniversary of Hangyodon—Sanrio’s beloved half-fishman character—a pop-up cafe event is taking place for a limited time starting in early March.

Tokyo’s Grand Prince Hotel Shin Takanawa is offering a “WICKED” Spring Afternoon Tea, inspired by the movie’s release in Japan on March 7th, 2025.

As winter fades, the arrival of plum blossoms signals the start of spring in Japan, bringing a burst of color to the landscape. At Chiba Prefecture’s Akebonoyama Agricultural Park the plum trees are in full bloom from late February to early March, offering a stunning display of over 100 trees across 25 varieties.

Starting on Saturday, March 1st, 2025, all five Konica Minolta Planetariums in Japan—located in Yurakucho, Ikebukuro, Oshiage, Yokohama, and Nagoya—will host a special cherry blossom event.

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Fleming, 374th Communications Squadron quality assurance evaluator, inspects mission-oriented protective posture gear during exercise Samurai Relay at Sagami General Depot, Japan.

If you live in Japan and want to experience Seoul without taking a trip to South Korea, visit Shin-Okubo in Tokyo.

Historic delicacies from soba and unagi to monkfish and more.

Join us on a journey to explore the surprising attractions Ota Ward has to offer.