Religion Japanese Religious Beliefs: Yakudoshi
In Japan, some years in life are considered unlucky. Read all you need to know about Yakudoshi and how to ward off your bad luck in this blog.
Japan Wonder Travel
Religion 
Events The Old Japanese Names for the Months: Meanings and Origins
Today we use the numbers for the name of the month, but the old Japanese names have a deeper meaning, related to nature and rituals.
Places to visit in Tokyo Animal Cafes & Rescue Centre in Tokyo
Animal cafes are one of the most popular tourist attractions in Japan among foreign tourists since the cafe first starte...
Day trips from Tokyo How to Do a Ski Day Trip to Gala Yuzawa
Gala Yuzawa is a popular destination for winter sports fanatics, with large amount of high quality powder snow. It can be accessed by Shinkansen from Tokyo in well under 2hrs. Here we will explain everything you need to know!
Religion Shinbutsu-Shugo: The Mix of Shintoism and Buddhism in Japan
Japan is home to 2 main beliefs; shintoism and Buddhism, in this article we explain the concept of Shinbutsu-Shugo, how these have grown together and where you can see the mixture of the two.
Religion 10 Most Iconic Torii Gates In Japan
In this article we will share with you the 10 most iconic torii gates in Japan that you need to see.
Fukushima Visit to the Fukushima Disaster Area
A report written by a tour participant who visited the Fukushima Disaster Area and witnessed the current situation first hand.
Seasonal Events Things to Do on New Year’s Day in Tokyo 2024
Do you want to celebrate the New Year the way Japanese do? In this article we share the best places to go and what to do on New Year's Day in Tokyo!
Religion All About Buddhist Temples in Japan
We provide an overview of Buddhist temples in Japan and their characteristics, next we will introduce some of the most famous Buddhist temples in Japan!
Customs Traditional Japanese Clothing and Accessories
Kimono are the most well-known traditional Japanese clothing, but there is much more than that. Here we will introduce a wide range of Japanese traditional fashion and accessories!