Today we have the great pleasure of interviewing Ike, one of our senior tour guides in Osaka. If you are planning on visiting the city, you can browse Arigato Travel’s tours and request him! Hello and thank you for joining us for this interview! Could you […]
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We are delighted to be able to interview our content writer Jamie today about her seasonal tea hut at OBSERVATORY in Belfast, Maine. Jamie is the co-founder of the art and education non-profit smudge studio and its project OBSERVATORY; directed towards inspiring curiosity and belonging to […]
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August may be the hottest month in Tokyo but the fun times filled with colorful yukata, skilled performers, and mesmerizing music does not stop! This month includes one of the most important Buddhist holidays in Japan called Obon, an annual remembrance of one’s ancestors, making many […]
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So you’ve arrived in Tokyo and you’re excited to get to explore the city, but you check your weather app and it’s going to rain all week. No need to fret, there’s a plethora of fun activities to do in Tokyo when it rains. Take a […]
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If you’re planning a trip to Japan, you may be concerned about earthquakes. In fact, there are roughly 1,500 earthquakes every year in Japan. It is important to be prepared before and during your trip so here are some life-saving tips! Why is Japan Prone to […]
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Snacks have been pivotal in showing the constant creativity within Japanese culture and have had a deep historical significance as well. For example, take a look at the role of snacks in Sado or the Japanese tea ceremony as well as the role of wagashi in […]
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