Tourist spot Exploring Ashio Copper Mine: A Journey into Japan’s Industrial Heritage
When we think of Japan’s cultural heritage, many people imagine ancient temples, serene gardens, or traditional tea cere...
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Event / Festival Hanazono Shrine’s Tori-no-Ichi Festival: A Lively Celebration of Luck in the Heart of Shinjuku
Known in Japanese as the Ōtori Matsuri (大酉祭), this annual event draws thousands of people from all over Japan who come t...
Trip How to Travel from Tokyo to Nikko: A Guide for International Visitors
Nikko, located in Tochigi Prefecture, is one of Japan’s most popular day-trip and overnight destinations from Tokyo. Fam...
Scenery Kawachi Wisteria Garden: A Fairy-Tale World of Blossoms in Fukuoka
Hidden in the hills of Kitakyushu, Kawachi Wisteria Garden is one of Japan’s most enchanting flower spots. Famous worldw...
Shopping A Guide to Clothing Shopping in Japan for International Travelers
Shopping for clothes in Japan is one of the most enjoyable experiences for international visitors. From stylish streetwe...
Yadoya's family's travel diary From Tunnels to Tales: A Journey Through Ashio Copper Mine
We visited the Asio Copper Mine. The Asio Copper Mine was a major copper mining site from the Edo period, supporting Jap...
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...
Food Marugen Ramen: Discovering the Soulful Taste of Japan’s “Meat Soba”
When travelers think of Japanese ramen, images of tonkotsu broth from Hakata, miso ramen from Hokkaido, or shoyu ramen f...
Trip A Guide to Accommodation in Japan for International Travelers
When visiting Japan, choosing the right type of accommodation can make a big difference in your travel experience. Japan...
Tourist spot Akihabara Adventures: Anime, Gaming, and Tokyo’s Geek Paradise
Among the many neighborhoods of Tokyo, few are as colorful, energetic, and culturally unique as Akihabara. Often referre...