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Saiho-ji: how to visit Kyoto's Moss Temple

Saiho-ji: how to visit Kyoto's Moss Temple

The stunning garden of Saiho-ji Temple is a must-see while in Kyoto. However, you’ll need to go through a reservation process to get in. Whi...

Hida Cooking Class

Hida Cooking Class

Eating like a local is high on the priority list of most travelers today. However, language barriers and ...

5 Reasons to Visit Japan in the Summer

5 Reasons to Visit Japan in the Summer

I’m going to be honest with you. Summer isn't exactly the most popular season in Japan. It&rs...

Let's go, Hakone! vol.2 Power Spots, Pirate Ships, and Mt. Fuji

Let's go, Hakone! vol.2 Power Spots, Pirate Ships, and Mt. Fuji

Summer is a great time to visit Hakone, and DiGJAPAN! editorial staff member Iki is here to show you a...

Let's go, Hakone! vol.1 Hydrangea, Trains, and Onsen

Let's go, Hakone! vol.1 Hydrangea, Trains, and Onsen

If you were thinking of taking a trip to Hakone, a town located in Kanagawa Prefecture, mid-Jun...

Japanese youth hostel

5 Great Youth Hostels

Youth hostels. They’re a great stay option when traveling on the cheap, but they don’t alw...

Get some R&R with a soak in the onsen at Hotel Okada

Get some R&R with a soak in the onsen at Hotel Okada

Planning a trip to Hakone? Consider staying at Hotel Okada. Here you can relax in true Hakone-style by so...

KURAND SAKE  MARKET

Sake Tasting at KURAND SAKE MARKET

Sake.* It’s quite possibly one of the things that people look forward to trying the most during th...

DiGJAPAN! Tries Sushi-Making Tools

DiGJAPAN! Tries Sushi-Making Tools

If you've ever browsed the aisles of the kitchenware section of Tokyu Hands or wandered around Kappabas...

Famous Japanese Folk Dance Awa Odori

Inside Awa Odori

Awa Odori is a famous folk dance in Japan. It originated some four hundred years ago in Tokushima, a prefe...

Sushi Making Experience at Tsukiji Tamasushi

Sushi Making Experience at Tsukiji Tamasushi

For sushi lovers in Tokyo, eating sushi in Tsukiji is an absolute must. But why stop there? You can learn h...