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12 Most Popular Tourist Attractions in Japan

There are many places which attract a number of tourists from all over the world. Sapporo, Shibuya, Nikko etc, here we listed up 12 most popular tourist attractions in Japan.

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

What Should You Get From Japanese Convenience Store? 13 Snacks to Try

Sometimes, you would hear people enthusiastically talk about how good and fun the convenience stores, aka Konbini (the shortened word for a convenience store in Japanese), are when they come back from their Japan trip. In this article, we introduce 13 konbini snacks you should try in Japan to help you get a whole exciting konbini experience!

2021.02.08

Food & Drinks

Best Places To Visit Along The Sanriku Coast

Find out which places to visit along the Sanriku Coast, a beautiful area in the eastern side of Japan, home to some scenic beaches, stunning rock formations and other natural wonders. In 2011, the region was suffered greatly from the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, but now the area is largely open for tourists again.

2021.02.05

Tohoku

Japanese Architecture ― Introduction to the Elements of Traditional Home, Temple and Castle

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

The Ultimate Guide to the Japanese ‘Konbini’

The Japanese konbini are the best in the world. They sell a wide range of products and offer many convenient services such as printing, free toilets, event tickets sale etc. Here we will explain everything you can do at the Japanese konbini!

2021.02.03

Cultural tips

Basic Concept of Japanese Language and Phrases

Learning Japanese is not an easy road but This article is a good starter for the beginners who are interested in Japanese, or for those who are planning to visit Japan on their vacation. Let’s learn the concept of Japanese language and basic Japanese phrases you can use on your Japan trip!

2021.02.02

Cultural tips

Japan’s Food Culture: Ekiben!

When you are in Japan, do like a local and get yourself an ekiben! In this article we explain the concept of ekiben and how to enjoy it best!

2021.02.01

Food & Drinks

The Best Places to Visit in Suginami, Tokyo

Suginami area is rich with hidden gems and naturally one of the popular places to live in Tokyo for its comfortable neighborhood and unique environment. From shopping districts to drinking districts, and from anime culture to historical sites, Suginami has developed one of a kind culture on each spot. In this article, we will introduce the best places to visit in Suginami!

2021.01.29

Places to visit in Tokyo

Shitamachi in Tokyo: Where to Go & What to Do

Tokyo has several areas where you can experiences the traditional Shitamachi vibe. Shitamachi refers to old centre in Japanese and in this article we'll explain where to go and what to do for the best Shitamachi experience.

2021.01.28

Places to visit in Tokyo