Following in the footsteps of Musashi Miyamoto—one of the most legendary samurai to have ever lived.

Make your Valentine’s Day date an adventure and take a romantic hike in the Ikoma mountains!

Japan’s national sport returns to Osaka riding a wave of popularity not seen since 1990’s heyday...

An ocean of plum blossoms heralds the beginning of spring. Time to get ready for your...

Announcing the winners of Kansai Scene’s first ever Readers’ Choice Awards! And the winners are…

Start spreading the news: The Suite is New York suave and the swankiest scene in town.

Stand out from the stocking stuffers this Christmas with unique, only-in-Japan gifts.

Fancy a fix of the white stuff this winter? Consider the snowy spots of Shiga which...

On the outskirts of the city center looms Kyocera Dome, home to Kansai’s other professional baseball...

Ready to get red and festive? Here are six spots to add to your list for...