Nestled in the heart of Japan’s premier ski destination, Chatrium Niseko offers a unique mix of luxurious comfort and adventure. Known for its world-class hospitality and stunning views of Mount Yotei, this vibrant hotel is more than just a place to stay-it’s an experience in itself. […]
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Welcome to Park Hotel Tokyo, where art-based hospitality meets Japanese beauty and elegance. In September 2024, the Arigato Travel team had the privilege of visiting this incredible hotel in person, and we were absolutely amazed by the stunning exhibitions that filled every corner of the space. […]
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Nagoya is a city steeped in history and innovation, famous for its unique blend of cultural heritage and modern attractions. Known as a hub of Japan’s automotive industry, it’s also celebrated for its historic sites, including the majestic Nagoya Castle and Atsuta Shrine, one of Japan’s […]
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Today, we have the pleasure of interviewing Emiri Iwamoto, a Japanese karate champion and sports and fitness instructor. Emiri’s journey in karate began at a young age, and her dedication to the sport has led her to achieve remarkable success on both national and international stages. […]
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to master the art of Japanese calligraphy? We had the incredible opportunity to interview Shoran, an accomplished Japanese calligrapher and creator of Matcha Calligraphy. This art form is truly unique—a blend of traditional matcha and the timeless elegance of […]
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Harajuku stands as the vibrant center of youth culture, bursting with colorful street fashion, trendy cafes, and bustling energy that attracts young people from around the world. It’s a hub for pop culture, frequently featured in fashion magazines, and home to cutting-edge trends. Opposite Harajuku, Sugamo […]
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Osaka is bursting with excitement – especially in July! There are many activities to fill your summer in Japan with unforgettable experiences. Start your adventure by exploring the iconic Osaka Castle, where you can enjoy stunning views from the top and amazing architecture. For a day […]
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June 4th marked an exciting day in the world of Japanese hospitality and craftsmanship—the announcement of the OMOTENASHI Selection 2024! This year, a record-high 150 recipients from all over Japan were honored, showcasing the spirit of omotenashi, the Japanese spirit of selfless hospitality and exquisite craftsmanship. […]
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During the vibrant months of June and July, visitors can expect to see Tokyo in the rainy season! Even though the rain will start to fall throughout the country, it doesn’t mean your plans have to be washed away. Tokyo offers a ton of indoor activities […]
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Step into the Gion Kagai Museum, located in one of Kyoto’s most famous geisha districts. Situated in the historic Gion district, renowned for its charming wooden houses and cobblestone streets, the museum offers visitors a look into Kyoto’s rich cultural past. The museum has a diverse […]
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