September 2025: 8 Events Not To Miss
Get ready for sumo, Shimokitazawa moon art, Tokyo Game Show, and more.
Get ready for sumo, Shimokitazawa moon art, Tokyo Game Show, and more.
Go large or go local with beachside resorts, adventure parks, and municipal pools.
Beat the heat with beach trips, views of hell, and a Buddha you can get inside.
Without the right prep, it's just a sweaty sardine-can situation.
Get ready for some of the best traditional Japanese festivals, fireworks, and music.
Including a few kid-friendly and tattoo-friendly options.
It's almost sunflower season.
All your options, in one handy guide.
Get your yukata and picnic basket ready—here's a round-up of festivals both big and small.
Get your yukata on and get out there.
Head out of Tokyo for an evening of fun—with fewer high-rises to block your view.
Get ready for Fuji Rock, Summer Sonic, and some niche alternatives.
Day-trip ideas for explosions of color, from Yokohama to Hakone and everywhere between.
Fireflies, the famous Torigoe festival, phở—and more.
If you're planning to climb, it's best to book online.
The big daddy of Tokyo fireworks festivals is back with a bang.
The park is renowned for its approximately 1,000 cherry trees that bloom in spring and a stunning carpet of baby blue eyes come early summer.
For those who'd rather see Fuji-san, than stand on top of it.
Riverside BBQ, rafting, sake breweries and more — all an easy day trip away.
Top spots for a pint or two, in summer and beyond.