December Winter Illuminations in Asakusa: A Warm, Timeless Glow in Tokyo’s Historic District
Asakusa is known for its traditional charm—narrow streets lined with old-fashioned shops, the majestic Sensō-ji Temple, ...
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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 ...
December Winter Illuminations in Shibuya and Shinjuku: Tokyo’s Brightest Seasonal Magic
Tokyo becomes a city of lights in winter, but few places capture the season’s charm as beautifully as Shibuya and Shinju...
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 ...
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...
Trip Traditional Japan Route: Kyoto, Kanazawa & Takayama (7 Days)
A journey through Japan’s most beautiful historical towns, gardens, and UNESCO sites.If you’re dreaming of a journey tha...
Culture The Culture of Persimmons in Japan: Tradition, Cuisine, and Sweets
When autumn arrives in Japan, the air turns crisp, the mountains glow with vibrant foliage, and markets are filled with ...
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...
Trip etstar vs. ANA vs. JAL: A Simple Comparison for Travelers
When choosing a flight in Japan, many travelers compare low-cost carriers like Jetstar with full-service airlines such a...
Temple / Shrine Exploring the Timeless Spirit of Meiji Shrine: A Journey into Tokyo’s Sacred Forest
Tokyo is often described as a city of contrasts, where dazzling neon lights, futuristic skyscrapers, and cutting-edge fa...