Traditional 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

What is Shichigosan in Japan?

Japan has many annual events for celebrating children, and Shichigosan is one of them. In this article, we will explain what is Shichigosan and how to celebrate it.

2022.07.06

Customs

15 Hidden Gems in Tokyo That You Need to Visit

Beyond Tokyo's famous landmarks and popular neighborhoods lies a treasure trove of hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Let's dive into the secret wonders of this enchanting metropolis!

2022.03.30

Places to visit in Tokyo

Picturesque Traditional Villages in Japan

Besides the famous ancient town Kyoto, there are many picturesque traditional villages in Japan. Let us share some of our favorites!

2021.12.27

Places to visit in Japan

10 Best Things To Do Near Tokyo Station

Tokyo Station is located at the center of the city and is the main transportation hub in Tokyo. And there are many things to do and see around the station including beautiful architecture, museums and shops!

2021.08.30

Places to visit in Tokyo

A Complete Guide to Ryokan: How to Enjoy Traditional Stay in Japan

If you are wondering where you should stay during your Japan trip, stay in Ryokan - Here's the reason and how to enjoy your stay in Japanese traditional inns!

2021.06.29

Accommodation

20 Typical Japanese Meals at Home and How to Cook Them

Sushi and ramen are very famous, but Japanese home cooking that people eat daily is the best! Here is our list of typical Japanese home meals that you can try making at home.

2021.05.14

Food & Drinks

What is a Geisha? History of Geisha and Where they are Today

The distinct white makeup, elegant kimonos, and elaborate hairstyles－ Geisha are iconic to the image of Japan's heritage But what are geisha and where are they today? Read along and we’ll talk about the origins of geisha and where they can be found today today.

2021.05.10

Culture

Where to See Authentic Traditional Japan Around Tokyo

For those who want to experience authentic Japanese culture, you just have to know where to look. In this article, we will introduce several places around the Tokyo area to experience the authentic tradition of Japan.

2021.05.06

Places to visit in Tokyo

What is Torii Gate? Meaning, Types and Facts

Torii gate is the gate which stands at the entrance of shrines in Japan. But what is the role and meaning of torii gates? Here is a complete guide to torii gates in Japan!

2021.05.03

Religion