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Visiting a matcha farm is a bucket-list experience for tea lovers in Japan, but timing is everything. Go during the wrong month and you might find the fields covered in black tarps - or completely bare. Here is a practical guide to finding the best matcha farms, the ultimate season to see them, and how to book the best local tours.

Rainy season in Japan doesn't have to be a washout. Here's our travel guide to make sure you get the best out of your June trip to Japan: Tsuyu dates by region, honest weather expectations, a packing list, and why Japan's rainy season might actually be the smartest time to visit.

Hello Kitty as a cultural treasure: Tokyo National Museum also stages pop cultural events. Photo by...

The mirrored entrance to Tokyu Plaza Omotesando is a popular photo spot Get ready to discover a true architectural and retail delight at Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku (東急プラザ表参道原宿)! Also known as "Omokado", this isn't just another shopping mall; it's an iconic landmark at the bustling intersection of Omotesando and Meiji-dori, known for its dazzling, kaleidoscope-like entrance and a truly stunning rooftop garden. It's the perfect spot to immerse yourself in Tokyo's cutting-e

Just a few minutes away from some of Tokyo's busiest hubs, Yoyogi Park is a green oasis for sports, relaxing... or dog walking Yoyogi...

Leave the urban sprawl behind at Meiji Jingu Prepare to escape the urban hustle and step into a world of profound tranquility at Meiji...