Japan

Three Day Itinerary for Kanazawa, Shirakawago and Takayama

Kanazawa, Shirakawago and Takayama are the best historical towns where the traditional townscape are well reserved. Here's the 3-day itinerary to visit them all!

2021.02.19

Itinerary in Japan

History of Japan: Taisho Period (1912-1926)

Taisho period is a short period between 1912 to 1926 in Japan. Many dramatic changes had been made across the political, economic and cultural fields during the period. In this article, we introduce the brief history of the Taisho period that gave a huge impact on Japanese lifestyle.

2021.02.18

History

How To Do The Shikoku 88 Temples Pilgrimage

Ohenro pilgrimage is an amazing circular route stretching 1,200km across the Shikoku region. Here we have listed how you can complete this spiritual journey yourself!

2021.02.15

Experiences

8 Best Things To Do In Hida Takayama

Hida Takayama is a beautiful city full of historically important buildings in the northern Japan Alps of Gifu. Here are the best places that you shouldn't miss in the area!

2021.02.11

Chubu

Top 30 Popular Tourist Attractions in Japan

Japan boasts an inexhaustible amount of places to be toured! Here we've narrowed it down to 30, but it certainly doesn't stop there!

2021.02.10

Places to visit in Japan

Weekend Trip To Koyasan – Access, Hotspots & Hiking Trails

Koyasan, near Osaka, is one of the most sacred places in Japan and a popular pilgrimage site. In this article we'll go in to the perfect weekend trip!

2021.02.09

Kansai

13 Snacks to Try at Japanese Convenience Store

Convenience stores in Japan have everything you need, and don't forget to try some of the best snacks they offer. Here we picked 13 popular snacks to try!

2021.02.08

Food & Drinks

7 Unique Elements of Japanese Traditional Architecture

Japanese traditional architecture is one of the most distinct features of Japanese culture and you can find unique elements of architecture in castles, temples, shrines, and also homes. But what is the meaning behind it and why the structure has been developed like that?

2021.02.04

History

What is Ekiben? Popular Ekiben of Each Region in Japan

Ekiben literally refers to a lunch box from the station, a delicious lunch box you can enjoy on your train ride. In this article we explain the concept of ekiben and how to enjoy it in the best way!

2021.02.01

Food & Drinks

20 Best Spring Destinations in Japan

Spring is a great time to visit Japan and enjoy the rich abundance of nature. In this article we listed the best places to visit in spring for early-blooming sakura, cherry blossoms, other seasonal flowers and cultural spots!

2021.01.22

Places to visit in Japan