Experiences

Cherry Blossom (Sakura) Season Forecast in Japan 2025

Sakura or cherry blossom season is one of the most popular times of the year in Japan. Like in many countries, the flower blossoming marks the arrival of warmer weather and is very much welcomed by everyone. The best timing for viewing the beautiful pink colours is spring, somewhere between March and May, depending on the location. In this blog we will give you an introduction to the expected schedule for the best time to see cherry blossoms all around Japan.

2020.01.14

Experiences

Hatsumode: New Year’s Tradition in Japan

During the first few days of the new year many Japanese do Hatsumode, a visit to the shrine or temple to express thanks for the last year and wish for a new good year. During Hatsumode many shrines will be crowded with people.

2019.12.16

Experiences

How to Get Ghibli Museum and Ghibli Park Tickets in 2025

No idea how to get Ghibli Museum tickets? We've got you back! Read along to find out how to get any kind of Ghibli tickets!

2019.12.13

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The Must See Shrines & Temples in Kanto Region

Are you interested in shrines and temples? One of the purposes to come to Japan is probably to visit these religious bui...

2018.12.31

Experiences

The Best 5 Chanko Restaurant in Ryogoku

Chanko or Chanko Nabe is a style of hotpot of vegetables, meat, and seafood which is a famous meal for Sumo wrestlers to...

2018.10.05

Food & DrinksFood & Drinks in Tokyo

Rokurinsha (六厘舎), The Best Tsukemen Shop in Tokyo Ramen Street

Rokurinsha (六厘舎) is one of the most famous Ramen restaurants in Japan, known to be Tokyo's best Tsukemen. During lunch t...

2017.11.01

Food & DrinksFood & Drinks in Tokyo

Whiskey Distillery Tours, One day trip from Tokyo

Japan is one of the major whiskey production countries. The Suntory’s honored whiskey Yamazaki gets more and more recogn...

2017.10.06

Day trips from TokyoFood & Drinks

10 Ghibli Movie Locations You Can Actually Visit in Japan

There are some places Studio Ghibli got some inspirations for the movie. Here we introduce 10 locations you can actually visit in Japan and also a couple of places all the Ghibli fans should go.

2017.07.19

Ghibli