Visitors to Okinawa Island have another destination to add to their bucket list. Its newest amusement park, Junglia, opens on July 25, 2025! This attraction promises adventure, excitement, and feasts for the eyes, stomach, and soul. (There may or may not be dinosaurs involved.)

When you visit Japan, you’ll probably buy and bring back lots of souvenirs. As of July 2025, most tourists can purchase without paying the consumption tax. However, that experience will end on November 1, 2026, when the system will switch to a refund-based system.

Japanese water bills eat up a big chunk of households’ living expenses. Because of this, the costs add up even more during the summer heat. But this year (2025), many Tokyo residents will get extra help: the city is waiving basic water utility fees for four months.

When you visit Japan, it is a fantastic experience that millions of people take advantage of every year, especially with COVID-19 restrictions being lifted. However, new changes will affect people traveling from visa-exempt countries.

If you’re familiar with the Tokyo nightlife, chances are you’ve heard of Roppongi. This lively and trendy district is home to swanky businesses, buzzworthy celebrities, and the latest in fashion and art.

Looking for a new favorite fusion dish? Try a hambāgu! This patty has been a staple of Japanese cooking for 60 years, and it is loved for its convenience and customizable recipe. Join us as we share the history, secrets, and restaurants behind Japan’s hamburg steak. Warning: You’ll get hungry reading this blog! What is...