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Enoshima Winter Illumination: the Jewel of Shonan

One of the best Winter Illuminations in Japan: Enoshima Jewel of Shonan can be easily visited as a day trip from Tokyo. Its highlights include the illuminated Sea Candle and the Tunnel of Crystals. Here we share all the information you need to know before you go.

2020.12.04

Seasonal Events

The Best Holiday Shopping Spots in Tokyo!

When you need to go out for a holiday shopping, Tokyo boasts many great spots for it! Here's the list of the best holiday shopping spots in Tokyo.

2020.11.27

Places to visit in Tokyo

The Best Day Hikes in Kyoto

We have selected the best hikes in Kyoto that can be done in a day. Most tourist come to Kyoto for the numerous shrines and temples and rich culture, why not combine the best of two worlds and enjoy a comfortable hike while soaking up the city's rich culture!

2020.11.25

Places to visit in Kyoto

10 Best Onsen Towns near Tokyo!

Taking an onsen is one of the most exciting experiences that you can have in Japan. It has been an essential part of the Japanese culture for over centuries, visiting the onsen allows the Japanese to refresh and get rid of exhaustion from busy days. Japan boasts a large number of onsen resorts that can be found everywhere, and some of them are conveniently located near Tokyo. Taking a weekend trip to the relaxing onsen resort helps you get unwind while exploring tourist attractions and taking in the impressive sceneries around as well. Here is a list of the best onsen resorts near Tokyo!

2020.11.19

Day trips from Tokyo

20 Most Beautiful Places in Japan

We have selected our favourite places in Japan for you to discover the most beautiful places Japan has to offer. Happy traveling!

2020.11.17

Japan

The Five Best Zen & Rock Gardens in Kyoto

Kyoto is home to some of the world's most beautiful zen and rock gardens. In this article we'll explain the concept of the zen and rock gardens and give our recommendations for the most beautiful gardens to visit in Kyoto!

2020.11.09

Places to visit in Kyoto

Sapporo Snow Festival 2024 – All You Need to Know!

The Sapporo Snow Festival is one of the most popular, free, annual events in Japan. It is held every February, and attracts over 2 million people every year. The venue, Sapporo, is the prefectural capital of Hokkaido, the northernmost prefecture which receives large amounts of snowfall during the winter season. The popular festival started off in 1950 when high school students built a few snow statues. Since then, it has grown into a annual, one week long festival, which attracts visitor from all over the world. Attending seasonal events will help you understand the impressive changes and features of each season in Japan while interacting with locals as well. Here is the ultimate guide to Sapporo Snow Festival which allows you to make the most of your winter time in Japan!

2020.11.05

Hokkaido

Best Christmas Markets in Tokyo 2024

Each year, Tokyo is hosting several German-style Christmas markets and bazaars, here you'll find an overview of the best, most Christmassy market to get in the festive mood!

2020.10.28

Seasonal Events

An Overview of Shintoism and Buddhism in Japan – Differences and History

Shinto and Buddhism are the two main religions of Japan that peacefully coexist. In this article we will explain the differences between the two and how to recognize a shrine from a temple.

2020.10.22

Religion

Visit Tokyo Tower: Your Ultimate Guide

All you need to know before visiting Tokyo's famous landmark and where to shoot the best pictures!

2020.10.20

Places to visit in Tokyo