Seasonal Events
Things to Do on New Year’s Day in Tokyo 2022
Places to visit in Japan 10 Amazing Sunset Spots in Japan
Here we introduce the best places to see amazing sunset in Japan. Stunning view of the sunset will surely stay on your memory for a long time.
Culture The History of Koi and Their Meaning in Japan
Koi fish is closely related to Japanese culture. You'll see koi at the pond in the famous Japanese garden, find some Koi patterns in design and some flying carp-shaped windsocks in May. Here we explain the meaning behind Koi fish in Japan!
Food & Drinks The Different Types of Japanese Tea
Tea culture is a big part of Japanese culture. Here we explain the different types of Japanese tea: Matcha, Hojicha, Sencha and more!
Events What is Hinamatsuri? Girl’s Day in Japan
March 3rd is Hinamatsuri Festival, which is often translated as Girl's Day or Doll's Day in Japan. Here we explain what it is, how to celebrate it and where to see gorgeous Hina dolls in Japan!
Accommodation Shukubo Experience in Japan – Let’s Stay at A Buddhist Temple
Do you know that you can stay at a temple in Japan? It's called Shukubo, and it gives you a unique experience including zen meditation, buddhist vegan meals and a sacred morning ritual.
Places to visit in Japan 11 Best Places to See Plum Blossom in Japan 2022
Before the cherry blossom season, here comes the plum blossom! It starts to bloom from the middle of February and can be enjoyed until the end of March. In this article, you can see our list of the best places to see plum blossom in Japan!
Japan 10 Shops You Should Visit in Japan
Here we introduce some fun shops to visit in Japan that you can find not only in Tokyo but everywhere in Japan!
Cultural tips What is Omikuji?: Complete Guide to Japanese Fortune Slip
Omikuji is a fortune slip that you can get at a shrine or temple in Japan. Here we explain what it is, how to do and read it, and introduce some unique shaped omikuji!
Places to visit in Japan 10 Best Early Blooming Sakura Viewing Spots in Japan 2022
Generally the sakura season in Japan is from the middle of March to April, but there are early blooming sakura that allows you to enjoy beautiful sakura from February. Here are the best viewing spots in Japan!
Accommodation Beautiful Camping Destinations in Japan
Can you go camping in Japan? The answer is a resounding ‘yes'. Here we introduce the beautiful camping destinations in Japan.