Japan

Okinawa

Okinawan Language: The Japanese Dialect of the Southern Islands

Okinawa is a very unique area with its own culture and language. Learn more about the Okinawan language and how it is different from standard Japanese!
Chubu

10 Best Things to Do in Atami

Visit Atami as a day trip from Tokyo or stay overnight to enjoy onsen, beaches and museums
Culture

8 Traditional Musical Instruments in Japan

Japan has many traditional musical instruments that differ completely from western ones. Read on to learn what they look like, how they sound and which events they are used for
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Food & Drinks

All About Umeshu: Japanese Plum Wine

Everything you need to know about Japanese plum wine - or umeshu - including its history, how to drink it and even how to make it at home! If you are looking for famous plum wine brands, you'll find them here as well
Places to visit in Japan

10 Recommended Snorkeling Spots in Japan

From subtropical islands to beaches within easy reach from Tokyo, Japan has some amazing snorkeling spots where you can see corals, encounter turtles and swim with tropical fish!
Culture

The Japanese Education System

Ever wonder how the Japanese education system works and how it's different from your country? Then this is the post for you!
History

Names of Places In Japan: What Do They Mean? 

You probably know some famous place names in Japan like Tokyo and Kyoto right? But do you know what they actually mean? Find out more here!
Customs

A Guide to Japanese Table Manners

Want to avoid offending anyone in Japan? This is our essential guide to Japanese table manners!
Places to visit in Japan

11 Best Aquariums in Japan

Glub Glub! Let's find out which aquariums in Japan are really worth a deep dive!
Food & Drinks

Kyushoku: Japanese School Lunch

Ever wonder what Japanese students eat for lunch? Kyushoku is the answer! Learn more about Japanese lunches with our article!
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