Culture

Cultural tips

How to Pray at Japanese Shinto Shrines

When you visit a shinto shrine in Japan, you want to avoid any trouble by doing something wrong. Learn the basic rules and manners including how to pray properly at a shrine before you visit!
To do in Tokyo

The Best Sento Public Bath in Tokyo

Sento is a Japanese public bathhouse where you can experience a deep Japanese bathing culture. Here we listed up 10 best sento in Tokyo that you should visit!
Religion

An Overview of Shintoism and Buddhism in Japan – Differences and History

Shinto and Buddhism are the two main religions of Japan that peacefully coexist. In this article we will explain the differences between the two and how to recognize a shrine from a temple.
Experiences

Explore The Best Pottery Villages of Japan

In this article, we'll have a closer look at the Japanese pottery and give you a list of the top places you should visit to experience the Japanese pottery.
Tours & Workshops

Best Local & Cultural Experiences Near Tokyo

What better way to get to know the rich and fascinating culture of Japan through traditional forms of art that have charmed visitors for centuries. In this blog we will list the best experiences to seek out in and around Tokyo, have fun exploring!
Experiences

How To Get Tickets To Kabuki Shows

Kabuki is the Japan’s unique stage drama and one of the traditional arts. Kabuki is characterised by its unique costumes, make-up, various acting, elaborate stage techniques and performed by men only. This theatre form attracts not only large crowds of Japanese people, it is also growing in popularity among international tourists. When you visit Japan, we would you like to enjoy seeing Kabuki and visit Kabukiza Theater in Tokyo. Each month different programs and plays will be presented at the Kabukiza Theater. In this blog we will introduce how to get a Kabuki ticket!
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