Customs Traditional Wisdom to Survive the Japanese Summer
Summer heat in Japan can be unbearable due to its humidity and high temperature. But fear not, let us introduce to you how to survive Japanese summer, Japanese style!
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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!
Customs The 10 Best Private (Tattoo Friendly) Onsen in Japan
Onsen (hot spring) is a big part of Japanese culture that you can enjoy during your stay in Japan. However, if you have tattoos, you may find it difficult to find tattoo-friendly onsen since it's strictly forbidden. In this article, we listed the best private onsen in Japan for those who have tattoos!
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.
Customs What is Setsubun? Traditional Bean-Throwing Event in February
Setsubun is one of the traditional events in Japan in February. In this article, we will explain about the history of Setsubun and things to do on that day!
Customs Traditional Wedding Ceremony in Japan
We explain everything you need to know about the Japanese traditional wedding ceremony including what to wear, rules and what rituals to follow!
Customs Seven Lucky Gods Pilgrimage: New Year’s Tradition in Japan
Seven Lucky Gods are an eclectic group of deities from Japan, India, and China which originated from Shinto, Buddhism and Hinduism. Seven Lucky Gods Pilgrimage aka Shichifukujin Meguri in Japanese is a New Year tradition in Japan. Visit temples to collect seven stamps and it is said to bring in good fortune and blessing throughout the year.
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!