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...
Trip

About Japanese Money

Japanese CurrencyJapan uses the yen (¥) as its official currency. The yen is available in both coins and banknotes.1. Co...
Nature

Discovering Lake Chūzenji and Kegon Falls: Nikko’s Majestic Natural Escape

For travelers who want to experience Japan beyond the major cities, Lake Chūzenji and Kegon Falls in Nikko offer one of ...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
Trip

Pop Culture + Anime Lovers Route: 7-Day Japan Itinerary for Otaku Travelers

Japan is a dream destination for anime fans, gamers, and pop-culture lovers—and this 7-day itinerary is designed to take...
Tourist spot

Akihabara Adventures: Anime, Gaming, and Tokyo’s Geek Paradise

Among the many neighborhoods of Tokyo, few are as colorful, energetic, and culturally unique as Akihabara. Often referre...