If you have already visited Japan you probably have seen a lot of Tokyo and Kyoto. But when the locals travel in Japan, they may go to the beach and swim and snorkel, eat great street food at [...]

Kamakura  The historic and exceptionally interesting town of Kamakura, a former capital of Japan, is one of our favorite spots. Less than 30 minutes from Yokohama and about an hour from Tokyo, it [...]

Yokohama is one of our favorite cities. It is the second largest city in Japan with 5 million residents and sits adjacent to Tokyo. In fact, without a map or signs you would be hard pressed to [...]

Update January 2020: CoSport will launch another queue-like process to sell newly released tickets on January 16, 2020, at 3pm Eastern/Noon Pacific Time.  If you are a U.S. resident be sure to [...]

Update: Our Tour Packages are good for the 2020 Olympics to be held in 2021. Our Artisan Pacific Travel Olympics Experience is our tour-based package for the 2020 Summer Games beginning July [...]

For our Olympics Ticket Update as of Thanksgiving 2019 CLICK HERE Overview The Summer Olympics returns to Tokyo next year, and the time to plan for your trip is now.  There are 33 sports and 339 [...]

Today we’ll start a series on the venues and events of the Olympics. In each installment we’ll examine a few of the venues and games along with a few recommendations and observations on the [...]

Sumo is one of our all-time favorite sporting pastimes, anywhere.  And not to be missed when you travel to Japan. We tell you why in a previous blog post and today we highlight a few of our [...]

I started this post a few months ago, watching the end of the 4th game of the Japan “Climax” Baseball series on TV, after having watched a one-sided first World Series game earlier in the day. [...]

Cost Overruns Drive Potential Changes to Olympic Venues, Olympic Flame May Be Lit By Flying Car Construction for the Olympics is hitting it’s stride in a classic Japanese manner – [...]