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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...

CultureEvent / Festival

Japan is home to many breathtaking flower spots that attract visitors throughout the year. In spring, cherry blossoms ar...

Scenery

Known in Japanese as the Ōtori Matsuri (大酉祭), this annual event draws thousands of people from all over Japan who come t...

Event / Festival

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

CultureEvent / Festival

Nature + Cities (Tokyo → Hakone → Kyoto) — 7-Day Japan Itinerary for First-Time TravelersIf you want a Japan trip that b...

Trip

In Japan, the transition from one year to the next—known as toshikoshi—is one of the most significant cultural moments o...

CultureDecemberSeasonWinter

We would like to introduce our favorite Japan.Japan has four distinct seasons, each with its own beauty. Spring brings c...

Trip

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

Nikko

Nestled in the scenic hills of Kamakura, Hasedera invites travelers into a serene world of Buddhist art, lush gardens, a...

KamakuraTemple / Shrine

If you’re visiting Tokyo in winter, one of the most dazzling attractions you shouldn’t miss is Yomiuriland Jewelluminati...

Theme parksWinter