Tokyo Sinfonia Brings the Music Back in June
Connect sat down to chat with Tokyo Sinfonia about their difficulties during lockdown, and preparation for the comeback concert in June.
Rediscover Japan, Revisit Kyoto
Although Covid-19 has made overseas travel an impossibility right now, there has never been a better time to travel domestically in Japan. If you plan to visit Kyoto, consider a stay at Machiya Momiji.
Tourism Reboot
Covid-19 has put a major damper on the tourism industry, but opportunities still remain. Here's a look at where the tourism industry stands, and what Japan’s hotels and travel agencies can do to prepare for a new, post-pandemic world.
Sustainable Service
RIVERET crafts bamboo into eco-friendly tableware. Learn more about how their pieces come to life, from choosing the right type of material to the shaping and production process.
New Star in Hakone
Discover how Hotel Indigo Hakone Gora offers a captivating mix of tradition and modernity, with its stunning design, fantastic dining options, and truly unique onsen.
Tokyo Joins Go To Travel
As of October 1, trips to and from Tokyo are now covered by the Go To Travel program, which subsidizes up to 35% of travel costs. Here are some insights on how to best use the program, some of the best hotel deals, and much more.
Club 360 Practices Social Distancing while Running Two Facilities
Discover on Connect how our Partner, Club 360 keeps the numbers in their fitness clubs lower than official recommendations—even during peak hours
Connect’s Latest Video: Watch What is New on Connect, thanks to YOU!
We’ve put together this short video that shows you what’s new on Connect, all based on YOUR input!
5 English-Friendly Food Delivery Services in Japan
Here is our list of five delivery services that you might not know about in Japan. These services all have English-language, easy-to-use interfaces, but differ in a number of ways!
3 Language Schools Where You Can Improve Your Japanese
GoConnect has a great selection of schools that offer flexible schedules and courses for various levels. And they’re dedicated to helping you reach your Japanese learning goals.
Post-Pandemic Retreats in Northern Okinawa
As we are carefully planning our post-pandemic travels, personal health and safety remain among our top priorities. Okinawa’s subtropical climate makes it an ideal place at any time of year.
Make an Escape to Ako
Although this seaside Hyogo Prefecture town is under the radar of most travelers coming to Japan, it's the perfect destination for a one- or two-night stopover if you want to take a break from more crowded tourist areas.