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The lavender fields at Farm Tomita: The scenery you should see once in your life
Farm Tomita in Furano, Hokkaido is one of the representative facilities for lavender tourism. The site is about 20 hectares with 12 flower fields...
Stay at Taiyoji, an Isolated Buddhist Temple Just Outside Tokyo
Imagine an ancient Buddhist temple perched on top of a mountain. Surrounded by nature and peace, away fr...
Tamagawa Sake Brewery, Where People and Snow Unite to Make the Perfect Sake
Niigata prefecture has the largest number of sake breweries in Japan. Here, located in the city of Uonum...
Hints on how to enjoy Mother Farm, accessible from Tokyo
Mother Farm is a famous sightseeing spot known to all Japanese on the Boso Peninsula of Chiba. Not only ca...
Get to Know a Buddhist Nun at a Local Temple
If you had to choose, what words would you use to describe Buddhism in Japan? After visiting some of the fa...
A Beginner’s Guide to Sento
by guest writer Stephanie Crohin (sento journalis)Sento or public bathhouses are an attractive part o...
Order a Cocktail from a Monk at Vow's Bar in Nakano
by guest writer Laura Loss"Why," asked the Japanese man sitting at the counter, absently st...
Osechi—the New Year’s Cuisine with Ingredients Said to Attract Good Luck
by SHUN GATEOriginally published December 2016The main food associated with Japan’s New Year i...
8 Must-Try Wintertime Activities Around Sapporo
Hokkaido is a snow lover’s paradise. While hitting the slopes for some skiing is very popular, th...
Hanko: a Part of Daily Life in Japan that makes a Great Souvenir!
Hanko are personal seals that bear the name of their owner. These have been in use in Japan for government...
Disney Christmas 2016
Disney Christmas is in full swing at Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea! If you haven't yet made i...
