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4 Weird Japanese Winter Festivals That You Can Participate In
There are countless religious and folk festivals being celebrated in Japan throughout the year. Among them are those that fall under the categor...

Hiruzake: The Pastime of Daytime Drinking in Tokyo
If there's one thing that Tokyo doesn't lack it's drinking establishments. From tiny wat...

Close to Tokyo: 5 Great Spots to Enjoy During Japan's Winter Season
There are a few sights and spots you can only enjoy during the winter season in Japan from December to Febr...

Early Day in Tsukiji! Morning Service and Breakfast at Hongwanji Temple
If I say "morning in Tsukiji" I'm sure most of you will think of the same thing: getting up ...

A Bus Trip Through Hitachi City in Ibaraki Prefecture
When you hear the name "Hitachi" you might think of the electronics manufacturer, but did yo...

10 Unique Things to Do in Toyama City
Protected by the gorgeous Tateyama Mountain Range and touched by the Sea of Japan, Toyama is the capital ...

Spend a Night in the Pages of a Manga! Hotel Tavinos in Hamamatsucho
Spending a night in the world of manga... how does that sound? Opened in Tokyo in August 2019, HOTEL TAVIN...

Meet Popular Anime and Manga Characters in Katsushika, Tokyo
Two of the things that most people connect to Japan are anime and manga. These works are often based on rea...

Chichibu trip vol. 2 - Cycling in the Japanese Countryside
Last time we traveled north-west of Tokyo and made our way to the city of Chichibu in Saitama. After enjoy...

Setouchi Triennale 2019: Which Artworks Should You Visit?
The Setouchi Triennale (Setouchi International Art Festival) is the largest art event in Japan and is h...

Gokayama: A Magical Trip Through the Gassho-Zukuri Villages
.wysiwyg h2{margin-top:30px !important;}The distant sound of a mountain stream and the wooden board...