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!
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History Historical Sites in Yokohama
While it continues to develop as one of the most urbanized cities in Japan, it features impressive historical sites which has a modern and European atmosphere. Here are the best historical sites that you shouldn’t miss in Yokohama!
Customs How to Spend New Year’s Holidays in Japan
The New Year holiday is the most important holiday in Japan with many unique customs and events. In this blog we will share how to celebrate New Year in Japan!
History Gunkanjima: History of Abandoned Island in Japan
Gunkanjima is an uninhabited island that is located approximately 17.5 km southwest of Nagasaki prefecture in Japan. It was once flourished as a center of coal mining, which brought a number of huge profits to the country. Now it's the popular tourist destination as an abandoned island.
History History of Japan: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
The Meiji Period (1886-1912) is widely seen as an important period of time in the Japanese history. In the period, the nation transformed its political, economical and social situation. In this article we will explain the history briefly and outline some important elements of the Meiji Period.
Religion An Overview of Shintoism and Buddhism in Japan – Differences and History
Shinto and Buddhism are the two main religions of Japan that peacefully coexist. In this article we will explain the differences between the two and how to recognize a shrine from a temple.
Religion 10 Famous Buddha Statues in Japan
In this article, we will introduce the 10 famous and beautiful Japanese Buddha statues (Daibutsu) that tourists can enjoy.
Culture 10 Most Popular Sports in Japan and Where and When to Enjoy
Sports have always been a big part of the Japanese culture with traditional sports like judo and sumo still being immensely popular. In this article we'll discuss some of the most popular sports in Japan and how you can enjoy them!
Events Japanese ‘Kamakura’ Snow Hut Festivals 2024
During winter, Japan boasts amazing snow festivals and kamakura (snow huts) festival is one of them. Visit the snowy area for the breathtaking view and unique experience!
Events How to Celebrate Halloween in Japan
Halloween in Japan is celebrated a little different than in other countries, the costumes and parties play a big part, but there is no trick or treating and many other Halloween tradition are not cared about. In Japan, Halloween is more celebrated among the adults that like to dress up and party. Many stores, will offer limited seasonal editions of their goods and colourful decorations. In this article, we will help you understand how you can enjoy Halloween in Japan!