From beer and sake festivals to a month-long Ramen Expo, here are nine food festivals happening in Japan this 2018. Mark your calendars!

Finding affordable eats in Japan is not an impossible task. Hit up these locations for a meal that won’t burn a hole in your wallet.

If you think cherry blossoms are the only thing that Japan offers during spring, think again! From fruit picking in Chiba to admiring tulips at Kamiyubetsu Tulip Park, there is just so much to do!

This UNESCO World Heritage Site in Japan’s Gifu prefecture transforms into one of the most magical places on Earth during winter.

Japan’s Tottori Prefecture is actively promoting tourism by leveraging on its stargazing sites and it has issued an ordinance to protect the starry night skies.

There are some places that should just be off limits.

Ready to swoon over these delicate pink blooms? Here are the top places and best dates to witness Japan’s iconic sakura in spring 2018!

Cherries, melons, blueberries, peaches, grapes, pears and more. What better way to enjoy them than to pick your own? Find out exactly when and where in Japan you can do so!

Tokyo may be an expensive city but with our guide on where to find the best budget shopping spots, you’ll definitely be able to shop till you drop without breaking the bank!

Travel by rail to explore Japan’s hidden gems!

Oriental Land has plans for a massive expansion of the Tokyo Disney Resort and it sounds really, really exciting.

Awaken your inner obsession at these amazing Japanese stationary shops. WARNING: They may be harmful to your wallet.