Summer Outings to Beat the Heat in Japan
Although Japan is well known for its sizzling summer temperatures, you can enjoy a wide range of refreshing experiences and activities to beat the heat. Check out these fun summer outings in and around Tokyo.
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Universal Studios Japan Offers Daytime Fun and Nighttime Terror This Halloween
Running from September 5th to November 4th, USJ is hosting its popular annual Halloween Horror Nights event, providing a full program of “scary-fun” activities.
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5 of Japan’s Most Renowned Onsen
Embrace summer’s beauty in Japan: explore some of the country’s most beloved hot springs, each with its unique charm.
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Agoda, JNTO: Tokyo Hits Top Five as Japan Gains Record Arrivals
As the estimated number of foreign visitors to Japan reached a record high of 3.29 million in July, Tokyo ranked fifth among international flight routes booked on a major travel platform in June and August.
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Heatwave Hacks: Tips to Keep Cool During Summer in Japan
“Atsui desu ne?” (It’s hot, isn’t it?) is a common Japanese greeting during summer, which lasts from June to early September. Summer in Japan offers a vibrant atmosphere with various events, delicious food, and unique cultural experiences.
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Bingo Sports Hosts Largest Live Auction in Years
Arriving at the City Circuit Tokyo Bay, rows of vintage cars in fabulous condition take up half the track as people racing EV go-karts zoom by. The air is humid and hot, but that doesn’t stop interested buyers and car enthusiasts from showing up to view the finest of the finest first-hand.
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Five Best Secluded Beaches Near Tokyo
When you think of beaches near Tokyo, crowded shorelines and bustling tourist spots might come to mind. However, if you’re willing to venture just a bit further, you’ll find some hidden gems that offer peace, tranquility and natural beauty.
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Top 5 Summer Destinations Near Tokyo for the Outdoor Enthusiast
There are many places not far from Tokyo where the temperatures are cooler and the crowds are thinner. For the nature lover and outdoor sports enthusiast, check out these summer destinations to beat the heat and have some fun.
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Tokyo Museum Gets Guinness World Record
The TeamLab Planets Tokyo exhibition was awarded a Guinness World Record for the most-visited museum dedicated to a single art group, and announced an expansion of more than 10 new art installations.
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Experience the Healing Power of Yakushima’s Forests at Sankara Hotel & Spa
Luxury hotel offers an experience that will awaken all five senses.
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Embrace Adventure and Comfort—Japan’s Best Glamping Experiences
There are many reasons why you should plan your next trip around glamping. Stay in glamorous accommodations while also getting to experience the pleasures of camping.
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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.
