Announcing our second ANN in Japan tour! Anime News Network and Pac Set tours are teaming up once again to offer a very special tour to our readers. PacSet was founded in 2011 by Evan Miller, a former ...

One of Japan’s most colourful festivals, the Sanja Matsuri is a rowdy mix of religious ritual and wild street party ...

The Golden Route is the quintessential travel itinerary for first-time visitors to Japan. It traditionally includes Tokyo, ...

Every fall, visitors flock to Tochigi Prefecture to experience the stunning koyo (autumn foliage) in Nikko. Located less than ...

The controversy erupted after a promotional video showed players in the game destroying the interior of Itatehyozu Shrine, an actual shrine located in Himeji city.

I’d describe it as a tri-peninsula / two-city trip. We flew to Tokyo (more on that coming up!) and enjoyed playing tourists, eating our way around Asakusa, and soaking up the rainbow colours of ...

Meiji Jingu Shrine – A serene escape in the middle of bustling Shibuya. Senso-ji Temple – Tokyo’s oldest temple, located in Asakusa, where you can shop for souvenirs and traditional snacks.