Event / Festival Christmas at Universal Studios Japan: A Magical Seasonal Celebration
Universal Studios Japan (USJ), located in Osaka, becomes one of the most dazzling holiday destinations in the country wh...
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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, ...
Trip About Japanese Money
Japanese CurrencyJapan uses the yen (¥) as its official currency. The yen is available in both coins and banknotes.1. Co...
December Where to Go in Tokyo in December: The Best Seasonal Outings
December in Tokyo is a unique blend of sparkling winter illumination, festive traditions, and cozy cultural experiences....
Trip A Beginner’s Guide to ZIPAIR: Features, How to Book, and Popular Routes
ZIPAIR is Japan’s fast-growing low-cost, medium- to long-haul airline operated by Japan Airlines (JAL). Known for its af...
Sports The Best Places to Go Skiing in Japan: A Guide for Winter Travelers
Japan is one of the world’s top winter destinations, known for its light, fluffy powder snow, scenic mountain landscapes...
Sports Experience the Fun of Japan’s Batting Centers: A Unique Sports Attraction for Everyone
If you’re visiting Japan and looking for something fun, energetic, and uniquely Japanese to do, a batting center is an e...
Culture How Japan Welcomes the New Year: Traditions, Spirit, and Celebration
In Japan, the transition from one year to the next—known as toshikoshi—is one of the most significant cultural moments o...
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 ...
Kamakura Exploring Komachi Street: Kamakura’s Lively Shopping Avenue for Travelers
Komachi Street (Komachi-dōri) is one of Kamakura’s most vibrant and traveler-friendly destinations—a lively pedestrian a...