Japan

8 Famous Japanese Athletes

If you love sports, this is your chance to learn about some world-famous Japanese athletes! From baseball and basketball to tennis and golf, these outstanding athletes impress people from all over the world with their skills and talent.

2022.08.23

Culture

7-Day Hokuriku Arch Pass Itinerary (Tokyo to Osaka)

Let's learn about the great deal that is the Hokuriku Arch Pass with a great 7 day example itinerary!

2022.08.19

Itinerary in Japan

Mt. Fuji: Ultimate Guide to Japan’s Iconic Mountain

Mt. Fuji has so much to offer, whether you want to climb the mountain, enjoy activities in the area, or simply take in the beautiful views. Find out everything you need to know with our ultimate guide!

2022.08.18

Mount Fuji

9 Kinds of Sashimi You Should Know

Sashimi is one of the most popular ways to enjoy raw fish in Japan, and this guide will introduce some of the most common types and teach you how to recognise each one

2022.08.18

Food & Drinks

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!

2022.08.17

Okinawa

10 Best Things to Do in Atami

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

2022.08.15

Chubu

Tohoku’s Three Great Festivals

Attend one of these spectacular festivals in the lesser-visited region of Tohoku. Experience beautiful lanterns and traditional music, and even join in as a dancer!

2022.08.12

Events

Eki Melo: Train Melodies in Japan

Do you know what an Eki Melo is? They are train melodies that are played at stations in Japan. Learn more about this interesting part of Japanese culture!

2022.08.12

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

2022.08.11

Culture

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

2022.08.10

Food & Drinks