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Discover Shukubo: Japan’s Hidden Temple Lodging Experience

“Shukubo”—a unique kind of lodging found inside temple or shrine grounds. Recently, Shukubo stays have been gaining popularity among international travelers too!

The Beauty of Kimono: History, Types, and How to Wear It

The kimono is Japan’s traditional attire, boasting a long history, beautiful designs, and a unique way of wearing it. Nowadays, it is often worn on special occasions and is popular among tourists.

Japan’s Cherry Blossom Season: What You Need to Know

Cherry blossoms, or "sakura," enchant foreign tourists visiting Japan in the spring. The landscape where pale pink flowers are in full bloom is truly a spectacular sight.

Discover Setsubun: Japan’s Unique Spring Tradition for Luck and Fun!

Setsubun is one of Japan's traditional events held around February 3 every year. This event carries unique Japanese meanings and customs, making it a fascinating experience for foreign visitors to Japan.

What is Coming-of-Age Day in Japan?

Japan's Coming-of-Age Ceremony is a unique cultural event where young people who have turned 20 celebrate taking their first steps as adults in society.

Ozoni: Discover Japan’s Unique New Year Soup Traditions!

Ozoni is a traditional Japanese New Year dish that showcases the flavors and traditions of each region and family. For international tourists, it offers an opportunity to experience the warmth of Japanese culture and homestyle cooking.

Japan’s Youth Hostels: Budget-Friendly & Full of Culture!

Youth Hostels in Japan! You’ll find everything from traditional Japanese-style buildings to modern Western-style options.

Exploring Japan by Bus: Affordable, Comfortable & Scenic!

From major cities to famous sightseeing spots and even smaller regional towns, there are all kinds of routes to explore in Japan!

Cruises in Japan: Highlights of Recommended Courses

Cruising in Japan is a fantastic way to explore the country's diverse landscapes and rich culture across the seasons.

Unveiling the Secrets of Maiko and Geisha Culture in Japan

Do you know the difference between Maiko and Geisha? By the end of this video, you'll be able to distinguish between them.

Unveiling the Mystique of Japanese Ninja

You've probably seen ninjas in TV shows and movies, but did you know they actually existed in Japan? And guess what, you can still check out some awesome ninja attractions in Japan!

Discover the Beauty of Japanese Gardens

Have you heard of them? Visiting a Japanese garden is more than just sightseeing; it's a unique and immersive experience. You'll get a glimpse into Japan's rich culture, philosophy, and history.

Discovering the Essence of Japanese Sake

If you're going to Japan, you're surely planning to try some sake, but have you decided which sake to drink? Make sure to research the different types of sake, regional specialties, and ways to enjoy them before you go. Did you also know there are sweets made with sake?

Japanese traditional sweets, “Wagashi”

Japanese Wagashi is not only look delicate but also give you that warm, fuzzy feeling of Japan with their gentle flavors. They're the kind of sweets that really bring out the essence of each season, and what's cool is, depending on where you are in Japan, the flavors can vary!

Discovering Japan’s World Heritage

There are plenty of World Heritage Sites all over Japan. It's not a bad idea to learn about Japan's culture and nature recognized by UNESCO before actually going to see them with your own eyes.