Culture

What Is the Traditional Christmas Meal in Japan? A Look at Japan’s Unique Holiday Flavors

Christmas in Japan may not be a traditional religious holiday for most people, but it has grown into a beloved cultural ...
Nikko

A First-Timer’s Guide to Exploring Nikko: One of Japan’s Most Timeless Destinations

Nikko, located just two hours north of Tokyo, is one of Japan’s most enchanting destinations for overseas visitors. Blen...
Event / Festival

🎄 Tokyo Christmas Market 2025 in Shiba Park: Experience a European Winter Wonderland Beneath Tokyo Tower

When winter arrives in Tokyo, the city lights up with festive cheer—and nowhere captures the holiday spirit more beautif...
December

Winter Illuminations in Odaiba: Tokyo’s Waterfront Wonderland

Odaiba, Tokyo’s futuristic waterfront district, is one of the city’s most popular winter destinations. Known for its sho...
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...
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...
Tourist spot

Discover Tokyo Skytree: Japan’s Iconic Tower”

When people imagine the skyline of Tokyo today, one structure rises above all others: the Tokyo Skytree. At a staggering...
Tourist spot

Exploring the Imperial Palace: A Green Oasis in the Heart of Tokyo

Nestled in the very heart of Tokyo, the Imperial Palace is not just the residence of Japan’s Emperor but also a place wh...
Kamakura

The Great Buddha of Kamakura: A Timeless Icon of Japan

Among all the historic sights in Kamakura, the Great Buddha of Kamakura, located at Kōtoku-in Temple, stands as one of J...
Culture

How Do Japanese Celebrate Christmas? A Look at Modern Traditions and Unique Holiday Customs

Christmas in Japan is one of the most surprising cultural experiences for international travelers. While the holiday is ...