Events 10 Events and Things to do in Japan in October 2022
Will you be in Japan in October? There are loads of fun events and things to do throughout the country. Find out what's in store!
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Culture Unique Features of a Traditional Japanese House
If you are interested in Japanese lifestyle, check the traditional Japanese houses. Essence of Japanese culture is all included.
Culture What is Ikebana?
Have you ever heard about Ikebana? Learn about traditional Japanese flower arranging!
Religion Best Zen Experiences in Japan
Want to experience authentic Zen culture in Japan? Here is our guide to the best Zen experiences in Japan!
Culture What is Maneki Neko? The Lucky Cat
Do you like cats? Cats in Japan have the meaning of great luck. Read this article and find out more about the lucky cat in Japan.
Culture Rakugo: The Traditional Japanese Art of Storytelling
Rakugo is a form of Japanese storytelling entertainment resembling western stand up - learn how it started and where to catch one of these witty performances in Japan
Culture Popular Japanese Folktales
What do Japanese children read before they go to bed? Learn more about Japanese folktales!
Culture Popular Japanese Fashion Trends 2022
Get to know what kind of fashion styles, materials and prints are trending and popular in Japan today!
Culture Eki Melo: Train Melodies in Japan
Do you know what an Eki Melo is? They are train melodies that are played at stations in Japan. Learn more about this interesting part of Japanese culture!
Culture 8 Traditional Musical Instruments in Japan
Japan has many traditional musical instruments that differ completely from western ones. Read on to learn what they look like, how they sound and which events they are used for