Culture Bonsai Tree – A Traditional Japanese Art Form Bonsai are an Japanese form of art with a long history, here we'll explain everything there is to know about the miniature trees! 2021.05.19 Culture
Customs What is Obon Week? Summer Traditions in Japan Obon week in mid August is a annual holiday where people remember their deceased ancestors. It is also one of Japan's three major holiday seasons. Here we explain everything you need to know about Obon week! 2021.05.19 Customs
Day trips from Tokyo Experience Gunma’s Kusatsu Onsen – One of the Best Hot Springs in Japan Kusatsu Onsen is a popular getaway all year round 3 hrs north of Tokyo. The onsen town is famous for its high quality water and unique onsen culture! Here we have listed the best things to do in Kusatsu Onsen, enjoy! 2021.05.13 Day trips from Tokyo
Day trips from Tokyo Weekend Trip to Saitama’s Hidden Gem Chichibu Chichibu is a small rural town about 1 hr from central Tokyo. The presence of numerous temples and shrines surrounded by the mountainous area make Chichibu a great escape from Tokyo. 2021.05.12 Day trips from Tokyo
Customs All About the Japanese Bathing Culture – and the best places to go near Tokyo! Taking a bath is s very popular Japanese custom that plays an important role in the Japanese culture. Many Japanese take a bath on a daily basis. Here we'll go over the meaning of a bath, the history and the differences between a sento and an onsen. 2021.04.30 Customs
Kobe The 10 Best Things To Do in Awajishima Awajishima is a popular spot for both vacationers and tourists alike. Located in the Hyogo prefecture of Japan, it sits ... 2021.04.28 Kobe
Day trips from Tokyo Shikinejima: Weekend Trip to Tokyo Islands Shikinejima is a small island about 3 hours south of Tokyo. Here is a perfect 2 days itinerary suitable for the weekend trip from Tokyo! 2021.04.21 Day trips from Tokyo
Travel tips Earthquakes In Japan; To Know Before You Go Each year about 1500 earthquakes occur in Japan. In this article we'll inform you of what to do in case of an earthquake and we'll go over some of the largest earthquakes in Japan’s history. 2021.04.19 Travel tips
Kyushu Best Things To See And Do In Kirishima Mountain Kirishima Mountains are a group of active volcanoes in southern Kyushu. The area offers excellent hiking options, superb scenic views and high quality natural onsen! Here we name the must do's in Kirishima! 2021.04.16 Kyushu
Japan Japan’s Most Active Volcanoes & Volcanic Sites Japan is home to around 10% of Earth's active volcanoes. In this article, we introduce the most active volcanoes and volcanic sites where you can hike or relax in the onsen hot springs. 2021.04.12 Japan