History

History

12 Original Castles in Japan

Original castles means castles that have a castle tower (or main keep) built during the Edo period or earlier. Here's the 12 original castles to visit in Japan!
History

15 Important Japanese Historical Figures

Japan has a long history with so many notable people. Here are 12 people from ancient times to today that are significant in Japan and beyond!
History

How to See Traditional Japanese Music Performances

Japan, land of ancient temples, vibrant cities, and a rich cultural heritage. Beyond the iconic sights and delicious cui...
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Culture

10 Best Art Galleries In Tokyo

In this article, we will introduce ten art galleries in Tokyo that you should visit! A visit to one of Tokyo's art galleries is sure to bring a breath of fresh air to your own sensibilities and way of thinking.
Experiences

10 Best Free Museums in Tokyo

Museums around Tokyo that are easy on your wallet because their entry is free.
History

Evolution of Anime: A look Back at the History of Japanese Animation

Ah, Anime. One of Japan's most incredible contributions to the world, right next to instant noodles. Time to learn about how this incredible entertainment came to be!
History

10 Best UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kyoto

Kyoto is essentially the best place to hit if what you want is pure immersion in authenticity. Step back in time and admire the history of Japan as it coalesces with the present at Kyoto's best UNESCO World Heritage sites.
History

10 Famous Important Cultural Properties in Tokyo

Join us on a journey through time as we unveil ten of Tokyo's most famous Important Cultural Properties. Prepare to be awe-struck by these iconic sites' beauty, artistry, and enduring legacy. Let's dive in and uncover the fascinating history of Tokyo's cultural treasures!
History

Kofun: Japan’s Ancient Tombs

Japan's ancient burial mounds, known as kofun, are a fascinating piece of Japanese history teaching us about the culture and people of the past
History

Place Names In Japan: What Do They Mean? 

You probably know some famous place names in Japan like Tokyo and Kyoto right? But do you know what they actually mean? Find out more here!
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