Culture

What is the Difference Between North and South Osaka?

Osaka is divided into two distinct hubs: North and South. There's sleek Kita and sassy Minami. Which side is for you? Let's explore the differences between North and South Osaka!

2025.02.04

Osaka

10 Best Events and Things to Do in Japan in February 2025

From wild festivals to beautiful illuminations and more, there is plenty worth leaving your house or hotel room for. Let’s explore some of Japan's best things to do this month!

2025.01.30

Events

How to Spend Valentine’s Day in Japan 2025

Valentine's Day in Japan is a popular event, celebrated in a unique way. In this article we will explain the Japanese customs and tradition on February 14th!

2025.01.29

Events

All About Amerikamura, Osaka’s Youthful Entertainment Neighborhood

You’ve explored Harajuku. Now, are you ready to immerse yourself in the heart of Osaka’s youth culture? Amerikamura, or “Amemura” for short, is the place to be! Keep reading for our guide to what to do in Amerikamura, Osaka’s youthful neighborhood.

2025.01.28

Osaka

Events and Things to Do in Japan in January 2025

Whether you're a culture vulture, an outdoor enthusiast, or a foodie, Japan in January has something to offer. Read on for exciting events and things to do in Japan in January 2025, and get ready to have a blast!

2024.12.26

Events

How to Celebrate Christmas in Japan: Best Things to do in 2024

In Japan, Christmas is not about religion but more about creating a cozy atmosphere during the dark days and enjoying the company of your lover and friends. Let us tell you a bit more about how to celebrate Christmas in Japan!

2024.12.23

Events

How to Spend New Year’s Holidays in Japan

The New Year holiday is the most important holiday in Japan with many unique customs and events. In this blog we will share how to celebrate New Year in Japan!

2024.12.23

Customs

Become Immersed in the Rich Culture of Zen Buddhism: An Escape into the Countryside of Kanagawa

Are you interested in seeing what it's like to live as a monk in Japan? Maybe you just want to escape the city for some serenity in the countryside? Either way, this incredible immersive experience in western Kanagawa is the perfect opportunity!

2024.12.13

Experiences

10 Best Instant Ramen to Take Back Home!

Looking for the ultimate souvenir for the food lovers on your list (or for yourself)? Keep reading for our pick of the 10 best instant ramen to take back home to level up your souvenir game!

2024.12.06

Travel tips

What to do in Nakazakicho, Osaka’s Trendy Neighborhood

Ready to step back in time? Nakazakicho is Osaka’s time capsule. Let us guide you on what to do in the historic and bohemian neighborhood of Nakazakicho.

2024.12.04

Osaka