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Kawagoe's New Specialty "Bushu Kawagoe Ju" - Exquisite Roast Beef Bowl Featuring Rare Local Brand Wagyu. Gelato Collaboration with a Long-Established Confectionery Shop is Also Popular

A new culinary landmark in Kawagoe offers chef Mitsumasa Kadohira's signature dishes. The "Bushu Kawagoe Ju" features luxurious roast beef made from local brand Bushu Wagyu beef, while the "Kameya x ECCOLA Dorayaki Gelato" combines seven flavors of Saitama ingredients, creating unforgettable tastes unique to Kawagoe.

Feb 7, 2026 • 1 min read

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Tokyo

MUJI×UR Launches "Danchi Collaborative Research Lab" with New Model Room at MUJI Tokyo Ariake

A new initiative focused on co-creating housing solutions with customers opens at MUJI Tokyo Ariake, featuring Japan's first model room that recreates outdoor spaces from renovated public housing complexes.

Feb 7, 2026 • 1 min read

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Tokyo

Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre Tours for March 2026

Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre offers monthly theater tours to discover and experience the venue's various attractions. In March, tours include a special edition exploring Bon Cri Fes venues and the standard tour featuring access to the Concert Hall before performances.

Feb 5, 2026 • 1 min read

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Tokyo

Myakumyaku Connecting Exhibition – Bringing Osaka-Kansai Expo Outcomes to the Future

The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation will host "Myakumyaku Connecting Exhibition – Opening the Future with the Expo," showcasing cutting-edge science and technology from the Osaka-Kansai Expo from February 18 to April 13, 2026.

Feb 3, 2026 • 1 min read

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Shizuoka

NOT A HOTEL Expands to Popular Hot Spring Destination Oku-Yugawara, Reaching 17 Total Locations Nationwide

NOT A HOTEL announces a new project in Oku-Yugawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, a hot spring area with excellent access from Tokyo, expanding the brand's network to 17 locations nationwide.

Feb 3, 2026 • 1 min read

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Tokyo

15 Years After: The Journey of Ishinomaki Laboratory and 15 Pieces of Furniture

An exhibition tracing the philosophy of furniture making that originated in Ishinomaki after the 2011 earthquake, featuring 15 iconic pieces designed in collaboration with renowned designers.

Jan 29, 2026 • 1 min read

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Kyoto

The Prince Kyoto Takaragaike Offers Japanese-Style Afternoon Tea "Art of Plate ~ Kafū Taitō ~" in Murano Togo's Architectural Masterpiece "Saryō"

From March 1 to April 19, 2026, The Prince Kyoto Takaragaike will offer a limited Japanese-style afternoon tea set in its historic "Saryō" tea house, a sukiya-style architectural masterpiece designed by renowned architect Murano Togo.

Jan 28, 2026 • 1 min read

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Shizuoka

Numazu Port Large Observation Water Gate "View-O" Newly Recognized as "Japan Night View Heritage"

The illuminated Numazu Port Large Observation Water Gate "View-O," supported by Iwasaki Electric in lighting design and programming, has been certified as a "Japan Night View Heritage" (Lightup Night View Heritage) in the 20th edition.

Jan 23, 2026 • 1 min read

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Nagano

mont Boutique Hotel Opens in Nozawa Onsen Village - Renovated 100-Year-Old Inn Celebrates Fire and Water

A new boutique hotel, mont, has opened in Nozawa Onsen Village, Nagano Prefecture. The 100-year-old former inn has been fully renovated into a modern accommodation featuring a wood-fired restaurant and 10 unique guest rooms.

Jan 19, 2026 • 1 min read

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Kyoto

Capella Kyoto Unveils Contemporary Machiya Design Concept Ahead of Spring 2026 Opening

Capella Kyoto, set to open in spring 2026 in Kyoto's historic Miyagawa-cho district, has revealed its architectural and interior design concept that reimagines the traditional machiya townhouse for the modern era.

Jan 17, 2026 • 1 min read

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Tokyo

SQUEEZE Opens Small-Scale Urban Hotel "SHIFT HOTEL SHIBUYA HATAGAYA" in Renovated Building with RealGate

SQUEEZE and RealGate launch a 2-room urban hotel in Hatagaya, Tokyo, on January 17, 2026, implementing a sustainable hotel model through conversion of an aged building.

Jan 17, 2026 • 1 min read

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Osaka

Historic Detached Building at Nationally Designated Nishiyama Garden Restored to Former Glory

The city of Toyonaka has completed restoration work on the detached building of the Nishiyama Family Residence, a nationally registered tangible cultural property. An opening ceremony will be held on January 18, 2026, marking a significant step toward full public access to this precious cultural heritage site.

Jan 16, 2026 • 1 min read

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Kagawa

Ueno Station and Genichiro Inokuma's Freedom Exhibition Opens March 1 at Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art

The exhibition focuses on the large-scale mural Freedom painted by Genichiro Inokuma at Ueno Station in 1951, tracing its history from creation to the present day through sketches, restoration work, and spatial design.

Jan 16, 2026 • 1 min read

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Kyoto

Winter-Limited Maizuru Red Brick Guided Tour Launches

Maizuru City offers a special winter-only guided tour of its historic Red Brick Park. The tour includes access to normally restricted areas of the former naval warehouses, built between 1902 and 1918 and now designated as Important Cultural Properties.

Jan 16, 2026 • 1 min read

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Tokyo

WOODコレクション (モクコレ) 2026 Exhibition Brings Together 320 Businesses from 39 Prefectures to Celebrate Domestic Timber

The 10th WOODコレクション (モクコレ) exhibition showcasing domestic timber will be held at Tokyo Big Sight on February 12-13, 2026, featuring theme exhibitions, cutting-edge DX technology, space innovation, and a talk session by world-renowned architect Kengo Kuma.

Jan 16, 2026 • 1 min read

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Tokyo

Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa Opens Limited Spring Tea Cafe "Saryo Cafe Keian" in Japanese Garden

Experience traditional Japanese aesthetics at Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa's limited-time tea cafe, featuring wagashi sweets and ikebana workshops in a serene garden setting designed by renowned architect Togo Murano.

Jan 9, 2026 • 1 min read

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Tokyo

Experience Silent Museum Tour with The Tokyo Station Hotel's Special Dining Plan

The Tokyo Station Hotel offers exclusive building tours of Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum before opening hours, paired with breakfast or lunch. Limited to 15 guests per day, running February 26 and March 6, 2026.

Jan 9, 2026 • 1 min read

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Kanagawa

New Complex Facility "Yokohama Timber Wharf" Opens Today in Rinko Park

A new complex facility featuring cafes and outdoor recreation support functions has opened in Rinko Park in Yokohama's Minato Mirai 21 district on October 17, 2025.

Oct 17, 2025 • 1 min read

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Kanagawa

BankPark YOKOHAMA Grand Opening on October 4 (Saturday) - Historic Bank Building Transformed into Cultural Exchange Hub

A new cultural exchange destination BankPark YOKOHAMA will open at the historic former First Bank of Japan Yokohama Branch building on October 4, 2025, featuring a dining restaurant, gallery, coworking space, and more.

Oct 3, 2025 • 1 min read

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Nara

Nara Prison Museum Opens April 27, 2026

The historic Nara Prison, a significant cultural property, will be transformed into a unique museum operated by Hoshino Resorts, opening to the public in spring 2026.

Sep 25, 2025 • 1 min read

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Tokyo

15 Best Architectures in Harajuku, Omotesando and Aoyama area

Harajuku, Omotesando and Aoyama area is a treasure house of famous architecture. Just by walking around, you can encounter many wonderful buildings. We have compiled a list of buildings carefully selected by our editorial department that we particularly recommend you check out! Characteristics of Harajuku/Omotesando/Aoyama area The Harajuku, Omotesando, and Aoyama area is surrounded on […]

Jun 10, 2024 • 1 min read

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Osaka

8 Places to Visit in Nakanoshima Area ,Osaka

The Nakanoshima area of Osaka Prefecture is home to historic architecture, museums, and parks, and is one of the areas in Osaka that combines nature and art. Here are some of the classic sightseeing spots in the Nakanoshima area. To learn more about Osaka, click here! Nakanoshima Park (中之島公園) Nakanoshima Park was the first park […]

May 19, 2024 • 1 min read

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Nagano

11 Best Japanese Castles in Japan

Japanese castles attract a great deal of attention both in Japan and abroad for their history and their grandeur and beauty. This article introduces 11 of the many famous castles located throughout Japan. We recommend visiting them when you travel to Japan to enjoy learning about each castle’s historical role and background, and experience the […]

Mar 19, 2024 • 1 min read

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