Japan

History

Kofun: Japan’s Ancient Tombs

Japan's ancient burial mounds, known as kofun, are a fascinating piece of Japanese history teaching us about the culture and people of the past
Events

10 Best Festivals in Japan in January

Get ready for a month full of snow, fun and Japanese traditions with this guide to January's best festivals!
Culture

What are Daruma?

Daruma have held a deep connection with Japanese culture for a long time. But what are they, and where do they come from? Let's find out!
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Tohoku

10 Best Things to Do in Akita

Have you ever been up north to the Tohoku region of Japan? The less traveled prefecture of Akita is a place with lots of hidden gems. Here are 10 of the best things to do in Akita!
Culture

10 Japanese Inventions that Changed the Way We Live

Japan is a hub for innovation and creation! Here are some of the most famous inventions that have come from Japan and changed the way we live!
Fukushima

Fukushima Exclusion Zone 2-Day Tour: Is it Safe to Visit in 2024?

Are you wondering if it's safe to visit Fukushima after the 2011 disaster? The answer is yes! Through this 2-day tour, learn all about the area and how far Fukushima has come in the reconstruction process.
Religion

Religion in Japan: What Do People Believe In?

Explore the fascinating world of religion in Japan and the influence of Shinto and Buddhism. Discover the history, practices, and cultural significance of religion in Japan, from ancient traditions to modern influences.
Culture

Why You Should Learn Japanese

Ever wondered if learning Japanese would be something for you? Read on to learn about the many benefits of knowing the Japanese language!
Culture

What is Owarai? Japanese Comedy

Want a laugh? Learn more about Japanese comedy culture with this article on Owarai
Experiences

8 Best Wellness Retreats in Japan

Get away from everyday life and relax your body and mind with one of these unique wellness experiences and retreats in Japan
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