Culture

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!
Events

National Holidays And Annual Events in Japan

In Japan, there are 16 unique annual holidays and other annual events which are widely celebrated. Each of them has its own special meaning. Here is the list of national holidays and annual events in Japan!
History

History of Japan: Edo Period (1603-1868)

You might have heard of "Edo" when you were reading about Japan to prepare your trip, or when you were reading about the country and its history. Often Edo is mentioned when talking about the history of Tokyo. However, it is difficult, even for Japanese, to elaborate on the word in detail. Edo refers to a certain period of time the country's long history, plus it is also the former name of Tokyo, the capital of Japan. In this article, we will help you learn about the Edo period and find out enjoyable tourist spots offering “Edo experiences”!
Culture

Complete Guide to Kabuki – Japanese Traditional Dance Theatre

Have you heard about kabuki, the traditional Japanese dance theatre? When you're in Japan going to see an kabuki play will give you a fun and deep Japanese cultural experience. Here we explain all you need ot know about kabuki!
Culture

10 Best Places To Do The Tea Ceremony In Tokyo

Are you looking for some places to experience Japanese tea ceremony in Tokyo?Here in this article, we introduced some recommended places to all your needs!
Events

Sumo Wrestling: A Complete Overview and How to Get Sumo Tickets

Sumo is Japanese national sport, the Japanese style of wrestling, is very popular and has many religious traditions. Every year six tournaments take place.
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