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Food & Drinks

10 Best Sashimi for Every Seafood Lover to Try

Sashimi is one of the most popular ways to enjoy raw fish in Japan, and this guide will introduce some of the most common types and teach you how to recognise each one
Chubu

10 Best Things to Do in Atami

Visit Atami as a day trip from Tokyo or stay overnight to enjoy onsen, beaches and museums
Events

Tohoku’s Three Great Festivals

Attend one of these spectacular festivals in the lesser-visited region of Tohoku. Experience beautiful lanterns and traditional music, and even join in as a dancer!
Culture

8 Traditional Musical Instruments in Japan

Japan has many traditional musical instruments that differ completely from western ones. Read on to learn what they look like, how they sound and which events they are used for
Food & Drinks

All About Umeshu: Japanese Plum Wine

Everything you need to know about Japanese plum wine - or umeshu - including its history, how to drink it and even how to make it at home! If you are looking for famous plum wine brands, you'll find them here as well
Places to visit in Japan

10 Best Snorkeling Spots in Japan

From subtropical islands to beaches within easy reach from Tokyo, Japan has some amazing snorkeling spots where you can see corals, encounter turtles and swim with tropical fish!
Events

Kisai: 10 of Japan’s Weirdest Festivals

Experience some of the weird and quirky festivals and events taking place in Japan throughout the year
Japan

10 Best Water Parks in Japan

Cool down in one of Japan's water parks this summe! Enjoy pools, waterslides and other attractions with friends and family!
Food & Drinks in Tokyo

7 Best BBQ Spots in Tokyo

Enjoy a delicious BBQ with friends and family in Tokyo this summer! Perfect outdoor and rooftop spots, and for rainy days, too!
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