Religion 10 Most Beautiful Churches and Cathedrals in Japan
Japan is a country known for its incredible shrines and temples. But did you know that there are also a number of beautiful churches and cathedrals as well?
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Culture Interesting Japanese Seasonal Words for Spring
In Japan the four seasons are very different and there are certain words that fittingly describe each one. Let's have a look at some of the most interesting Japanese seasonal words for spring!
Events 10 Best Koinobori Festivals in Japan 2024
Children's Day is a special holiday in Japan where beautiful koinobori(carp streamers) are hung outside to fly in the wind. Find out more about 10 of the best koinobori festivals in Japan!
Culture Top 10 Anime Set in Tokyo
There are lots of great anime that are based in Japan. Here are our top 10 anime that are set in the Tokyo area.
Culture A Guide to Japanese Knives and Why They Are the Best
You may have heard about the world famous Japanese knives. But what makes them so amazing? Here is our guide to Japanese knives and why they are so exceptional.
Events What is White Day in Japan?
Everyone knows that Valentine's Day is a holiday celebrated all over the world. But have you heard of White Day? Find out more about what this Japanese holiday is all about!
History 10 Common Japanese Surnames
There are a lot of different surnames in Japan, and a lot of them sound pretty similar. Let's learn more about where common Japanese surnames came from and what they mean!
Customs Everything you need to know about Coming of Age Day in Japan
There are many national holidays throughout the year in Japan but this one is very important for those transitioning from adolescent to adult. Find out more about this traditional holiday and how this important time is celebrated!
Events Best Winter Fireworks Festivals in Japan 2023-2024
An explanation of 8 of the best winter fireworks festivals throughout Japan 2023-2024. From onsen to harbor, we talk about many different festivals you can see in winter.
Culture Japanese Ukiyo-e Artists and Their Famous Works
Here we introduce the best Japanese traditional paintings Ukiyo-e and the famous artists.