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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Places to visit in Japan Japan’s International Communities & Neighborhoods
People from many different countries move to Japan, forming their own communities. From India and Thailand to China and Myanmar, in these neighborhoods you can try food and buy goods that are not available elsewhere in Japan!
History History of Japan: The Jomon Period (13,000–300 BC)
Who were the first inhabitants of Japan, where did they come from, and where did they go? Welcome to the world of the Jomon period!
Food & Drinks What is Wasabi?
Do you know what wasabi really is? Learn more about the wonderful world of wasabi with our article!
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.
Food & Drinks 10 Easy Japanese Appetizers and Side Dishes You Can Make At Home
Want to spice up your meals with some traditional Japanese side dishes? These popular appetizers are all easy and quick to make, using only simple ingredients for a delicious result.
Culture What is Ikebana?
Have you ever heard about Ikebana? Learn about traditional Japanese flower arranging!
Food & Drinks What Is A Typical Japanese Lunch?
Have you ever tried lunch in Japan? You have many choices to enjoy lunch here and will also be surprised at creative and delicious Japanese food. Enjoy!
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.