■ A total of 69 stores aimed at Urban Connoisseurs  It’s said that once every 100 years, Shibuya station undergoes major reconstruction. Under the concept of a “Shibuya for adults” the new Tokyu Plaza Shibuya opens in the west exit of the station on the 5th of December 2019. The keywords for the stores gathered…

Buffeted by the whims of larger, more powerful nations and isolated from the international community, Laos, at least until a few years ago, remained more rumor than reality, its capital, Vientiane, an anomaly on the world map. With the completion in 1994 of the Australian-funded Mitprahab, or Friendship Bridge, connecting Vientiane with neighboring Thailand, and…

The new landmark, Shibuya Scramble Square, is a brand new building with 47 floors and a direct connection to Shibuya station, set to open on the 1st of November 2019. The 45th floor holds the rooftop observation facility “SHIBUYA SKY” whereas the 17th to 45th floors all contain offices. The 15th floor is an industrial…

At the Luxury Resident’s Lounge in Oakwood Premier Tokyo  WINING & DINING in TOKYO and Bellwood International will hold a special dinner and Japanese music event at the Resident’s Lounge of Oakwood Premier Tokyo. The event features live Japanese traditional Nagauta and Shamisen performance, five kinds of Japanese finger food, Soy Sauce Linguiça, Japanese Wagashi…

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Summer is a good time to drink and enjoy outdoor parties! Wining & Dining in Tokyo looks at some popular beer gardens in the city. The Oak Door- Mexican Beer Garden “Fiesta Mexicana” Venue: Grand Hyatt Tokyo 6F, The Oak Door, 6-10-3 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo Tel: 03-4333-8784 Period: 6/1 (Sat)-9/30 (Mon) Hours: 6pm/6:30pm/8:30pm/8:45pm Menu: Grilled…

The volcanic Kuju Mountain Range running through the prefecture is the source of Oita’s many onsen hot springs, the most in all of Japan and a major tourism draw. The city of Beppu, at the western end of Beppu Bay, is famous for its onsen baths, which are fed by eight different springs. Beppu is…

Japan, with its population of 127 million, is set to go down in history in 2019 as the first Asian country to ever host the most coveted quadrennial tournament in the world of rugby: the Rugby World Cup. Following the country’s exceptional performance in the 2015 world cup in England, immortalized by its stunning win…

The Blossom Hibiya Hotel opened on Tuesday the 20th of August 2019. With a view of the Hibiya Park and the Imperial Palace, the hotel provides peace and quiet from the hustle and bustle of the city, it is also just a 30 minute train ride from Haneda Airport. Among the upper-scale hotels operated by…

Keeping an aquarium, or suiso in Japanese, may evoke dull childhood memories of a glass bowl sitting on top of the television with a few disconsolate goldfish swimming listlessly around a cheap ceramic castle, but as temperatures outside climb and the foliage in your neighborhood park starts sweating, it’s time to consider bringing nature not…