Tokyo Disneyland: ¥56billion new Space Mountain in 2027
SPACE MOUNTAIN at Tokyo Disneyland is about to undergo a complete makeover. (more…)
Japan to open entry for foreign tourists as early as May, reports say
The Japanese government plans to allow small groups of vaccinated foreign tourists to enter the country as early as this month. (more…)
Enter Demon Slayer world! Special event recreates Mount Natagumo
Experience the world of the global mega-hit anime, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba on 9 Apr (Sat)–30 Sep (Fri) at Nijigen no Mori theme park with 2 exciting events at night and daytime. (more…)
Vibrant Toyama ‘Spring Quartet’ is in full bloom
The Spring Quartet, a colourful landscape of (1) tulips, (2) rape blossoms, (3) snowy mountains and (4) cherry blossoms, is now at its best in the Funakawa River area of Funakawashin, Asahi, Toyama. (more…)
Ghibli Park to open in Aichi on 1 November
Aichi Prefecture will open "Ghibli Park" at Aichi Earth Expo Memorial Park (Moricoro Park) in Nagakute on 1 November 2022. It is a theme park recreating the world of Studio Ghibli. (more…)
Helicopter tour now at Gotemba Premium Outlets
From 29th January, visitors can enjoy a helicopter ride at Gotemba Premium Outlets, a popular spot among international tourists in Japan. (more…)
Aliens also welcome at hot springs of Oita
Oita Prefecture just began a new, unique, "space" inspired city promotion.Known as one of Japan's leading hot spring regions, Oita to soon become a spaceport as early as 2022 through a partnership with US-based Virgin Orbit. (more…)
Hot spring help beat illness based on gut bacteria research
Beppu is famous as a hot spring city with the most number and water flow of hot springs in Japan.And that Beppu has a piece of good news to share with you. (more…)
Giant slide at Osaka famous Tsutenkaku awaits you
Osaka's famous Tsutenkaku, the city's symbolic tower, will have a new interactive attraction, "TOWER SLIDER". Set to open at the end of April 2022. (more…)
Post-Covid: Japan targets 60 million foreign tourists
The Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) has set out its main policies for FY2021, announcing the contents.The target for 2030 is 60 million foreign visitors to Japan and JPY15 trillion spending by foreign visitors in Japan.What are the concrete measures to achieve its target? (more…)
JR West, JAL extend tie-up to boost goods for Japan tourist
JR West and JAL jointly announced their extended collaboration. To show the beauty of western Japan—not yet well-known overseas, they have come up with measures to encourage Japan visitors to enjoy sightseeing throughout the region. (more…)
Ultimate gaming paradise at e-ZONe Hotel in Osaka
Hello! I’m Iman, Salam Groovy Japan’s Malaysian staff.Welcome to “e-ZONe~電脳空間 (dennou kuukan)~”! It means "e-ZONe~cyberspace~", a new hotel in the heart of Osaka where you can play games while staying the night.It's just near the otaku street "Ota Road". Let's take a look! (more…)