Events 10 Best Festivals in Japan in December 2023
Stay warm and join the festivities at some of Japan's best December festivals!
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Events 10 Best Festivals in Kyoto 2023-2024
Kyoto is a great place to experience Japanese culture and traditions up close during one of the ancient capital's many festivals!
Culture Why is Japan so Clean?
One of the first things that many notice about Japan is that it is super clean. But ever wonder why that is? Let's find out!
Events 10 Best Festivals in Tokyo 2024
Do you want to experience a traditional festival during your visit to Tokyo? Read on for a list of the city's most famous, spectacular and fun festivals!
Events 10 Best Festivals in Japan in November 2022
Japan has many great festivals, but do you know which ones are held in November? Find out more here!
Culture Traditional Theater of Japan
Japan has many different forms of traditional plays and theater. Let's learn about what makes them all unique and special!
Culture Matsuo Basho: The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Matuso Basho is one of the most iconic poets and Japan and his journey has inspired countless others
Culture 10 Symbolic Animals in Japanese Culture
Wondering what different animals mean in Japanese culture? let's learn about the significance of animals in Japan!
Culture 11 Different Kimono Patterns and Their Meanings
Ever wondered about the meanings and symbolism behind the striking patterns on a kimono? Read our guide to some of the most common designs for Japan's traditional clothing
Culture 9 Interesting Facts About the Japanese Language
Let's take a break from studying Japanese to learn some facts about the Japanese language!