Yadoya's family's travel diary The Comeback of Notojima Aquarium: A Story of Damage, Recovery, and Marine Wonder
If you’ve ever visited Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan’s Noto Peninsula, you may have heard of Notojima Aquarium. Nestled o...
Yadoya's family's travel diary 
Season Winter Events and Highlights at Meiji Shrine
Meiji Shrine, located in the heart of Tokyo near Harajuku, is one of the city’s most significant Shinto shrines. Surroun...
Temple / Shrine Sensō-ji Temple: The Spiritual Heart of Tokyo|Walking Through Asakusa
In the midst of Tokyo’s modern skyline, with its gleaming skyscrapers and neon-lit districts, lies a place that seems to...
Sports A Perfect Day of Snowboarding at Mt. Yakebitai Ski Resort
There are some days in winter when everything seems to align—the weather, the snow conditions, and the company of loved ...
Trip About Japanese Money
Japanese CurrencyJapan uses the yen (¥) as its official currency. The yen is available in both coins and banknotes.1. Co...
Kamakura Hasedera: A Scenic Temple of Flowers, Views, and Culture in Kamakura
Nestled in the scenic hills of Kamakura, Hasedera invites travelers into a serene world of Buddhist art, lush gardens, a...
Ueno Discovering Ueno Park: Tokyo’s Cultural and Natural Oasis
Exploring Ueno Park: Tokyo’s Cultural and Natural OasisLocated in the heart of Tokyo, Ueno Park (Ueno Kōen) is one of Ja...
Event / Festival Tokyo Christmas Market 2025 in Jingu Gaien: A Sparkling Holiday Escape in Tokyo
When Tokyo transitions into winter, one of the most magical events to add to your itinerary is the Tokyo Christmas Marke...
Restaurants and shops Discovering Japan’s 100-Yen Shops: Affordable Treasures for Every Traveler
When people think of Japan, images of futuristic technology, traditional shrines, and world-class cuisine often come to ...
Nikko Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura: Step Back in Time to Japan’s Edo Era
If you are fascinated by Japanese culture and history, Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura is a must-visit destination during y...