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 ...
Trip

About Japanese Money

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

Hanazono Shrine’s Tori-no-Ichi Festival: A Lively Celebration of Luck in the Heart of Shinjuku

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

Kansai Focus: 7 days Japan Itinerary for First-Time Travelers

For travelers who want to experience Japan’s cultural heart, delicious food, and relaxed urban energy, the Kansai region...
Kamakura

The Beaches of Kamakura: A Coastal Escape Blending Nature, Culture, and Relaxed Local Life

Kamakura is known for its temples, shrines, and rich history, but many travelers are pleasantly surprised to discover th...
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

Experiencing Autumn in Japan: Sightseeing, Food, Culture, and Traditions

Autumn in Japan is a season that captures the heart of travelers. From September to November, the country transforms int...
Nikko

A First-Timer’s Guide to Exploring Nikko: One of Japan’s Most Timeless Destinations

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