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Places to visit in Japan

10 Best Early Blooming Sakura Spots in Japan February-March 2025

Generally the sakura season in Japan is from the middle of March to April, but there are early blooming sakura that allow you to enjoy beautiful sakura from February. Here are the best spots in Japan from February-March!
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15 Weird Vending Machines in Japan

You will likely encounter a lot of unique vending machines on the street when you explore Japan. Here are weird vending machines that will especially surprise you in Japan!
Events

How to Enjoy Asakusa Tori no Ichi

Tori no Ichi is a traditional festival annually held in November throughout Japan. Asakusa's Tori no Ichi is the most popular among the others, and here we explain its history and how to best enjoy it.
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Japanese Dialects Explained by Each Region

Japan consists of 47 prefectures and each region has distinct dialects and accents. Are you ready to step in the next level of Japanese language? Here are the beginner's guide to the unique dialects throughout Japan.
Places to visit in Japan

10 Best Stargazing Spots in Japan

Japan offers amazing stargazing spots throughout the country. Here we introduce the best spots to enjoy full of starts outside in beautiful nature.
Places to visit in Tokyo

7 Places to See The Best View of Shibuya Crossing

Shibuya Crossing is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Tokyo. Here we introduce the best Shibuya Crossing viewing spots!
Places to visit in Japan

Perfect Summer Retreats: Visit Karuizawa, Nagano and Kusatsu

Karuizawa in Nagano prefecture is a perfect summer retreat to escape the heat from Tokyo. Here are the best things to do in Karuizawa, Nagano and Kusatsu for your weekend trip!
Nature

Botanical Gardens & Greenhouses in Tokyo

Here we introduce some of the best botanical gardens in Tokyo that are accessible from the middle of the city. Enjoy beautiful plants, flowers and seasonal events.
Customs

Traditional Wisdom to Survive the Japanese Summer

Summer heat in Japan can be unbearable due to its humidity and high temperature. But fear not, let us introduce to you how to survive Japanese summer, Japanese style!
Events

High Spirits, Positive Vibes and Freedom: That’s Yosakoi Dance!

Yosakoi is a unique festival dance that originated in Kochi prefecture in Shikoku. Today, it is performed all over the world - Here's the introduction to Yosakoi and an opportunity to enjoy it at home!
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