Spring

Planning to race at HYROX Nagoya 2027?Whether you’re racing, supporting a friend, or traveling with family, Nagoya is the perfect city to turn race weekend into a memorable trip. Nagoya is one of Japan’s most underrated destinations, combining incredible local food, rich history, and easy transportation. It’s also one of the easiest cities in Japan...Read More

If you’ve ever wondered when Japan collectively decides to log off, pack a bag, and disappear into the countryside (or flood the nearest theme park), the answer is this: Golden Week. It’s not a single holiday. It’s not even technically a full week. But somehow, it becomes one of the most important (and chaotic) times...Read More

Every year, thousands of Formula 1 fans from around the world travel to Japan for the legendary Japanese Grand Prix, held at the iconic Suzuka Circuit. If you’re planning your trip, you might be wondering: Where should I stay? How do I get there? What else is there to do? Here’s the insider tip most...Read More

Planning a trip to Japan this spring (March to May)? Whether you’re chasing cherry blossoms, sampling local spring flavors, or exploring historic castles surrounded by blooms, Nagoya in spring is an unforgettable experience. From late March through May, the city comes alive with pink petals, pleasant mild weather, and festivities that capture both traditional and...Read More

Springtime in Japan is famous for a variety of beautiful flowers. One of them is the Japanese wisteria, a flower that captivates with its mysterious beauty and its sweet fragrance. Like wisteria’s more famous cousin the cherry blossom, multiple varieties of wisteria bloom at different times. The average blooming period extends from mid-April to early...Read More

With the arrival of spring, all of Japan is covered in pink. This is because at the end of March, sakura (cherry blossoms) begin blooming! You can see the cherry tree flowers in parks and botanical gardens, around temples and shrines, on the banks of rivers, or covering mountains. The season of the cherry tree...Read More

For many people, making tea is simply heating water and putting some tea into a cup. However, for Japanese people, this is definitely not sufficient! A higher purpose is required, and the straightforward act of preparing a cup of tea is becomes an intricate process involving ceremony, rules, and a whole process for what would...Read More