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 ...
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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...
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 ...
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...
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...
Culture Does Japan Celebrate Thanksgiving? Understanding Japan’s View on the Holiday and Its Unique Seasonal Traditions
Thanksgiving is widely known as a major holiday in the United States and Canada, celebrated with family gatherings, feas...
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...
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...
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...
Restaurants and shops Matsu-no-ya: A Comforting Taste of Tonkatsu in Everyday Japan
When it comes to Japanese food, many travelers think first of sushi, ramen, or tempura. But if you truly want to experie...