Trip

Discover Tokyo with Hato Bus: A Classic Sightseeing Experience

When exploring Tokyo for the first time, one of the easiest and most enjoyable ways to see the city is by joining a Hato...
Tourist spot

Tokyo Tower: A Timeless Icon of the Capital

When people think of Tokyo’s skyline, one image often comes to mind: the bright orange-and-white lattice structure of To...
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 ...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...