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Things to do in Osaka in April 2024
Springtime is in full swing so ditch those coats and come explore this beautiful city in Japan. We’ve assembled five events happening this month that encapsulate the diverse culture in Osaka, from flower-viewing festivals to seasonal treats, roller coaster rides, and an art exhibition. You’re sure […]
Hiroshima: Your Ticket To A Peaceful Getaway
Need A Relaxing Break? Visit Hiroshima Imagine yourself in a place where it seems as if time has stood still—where history is not only seen but also felt through the memories of what’s left behind. More than just a spot to reflect and learn about the […]
What To Do In Suruga: A Destination Filled With Culture, History, and Tea
Suruga is considered to be one of the shining pearls of Shizuoka Prefecture, and we here at Arigato Travel couldn’t agree more. One of the area’s original provinces, Suruga is known not only for its abundance of natural beauty but also for its deep-rooted culture and […]
Remote Workers Rejoice! Japan Announces New Digital Nomad Visa
The digital nomad trend is exploding worldwide. For those who work remotely or aspire to, it may be worth reading up on it as an excellent way to travel the world while earning a living. Japan is about to join the ranks of several other countries […]
Taste of Otemachi: The Traditional District near the Imperial Palace
For me, Otemachi is a world of elites that is fascinating and just out of reach for ordinary people, and that is because it is located right next to the Imperial Palace, surrounded by many intimidating office buildings. It is the center of Japanese business with […]
CHEERS TO WOMEN’S HISTORY: FANTASTIC FEMALE JAPANESE BARTENDERS
It’s Women’s History Month! To celebrate this event, I will share my favorite quote here: “I didn’t grow by winning all the time, but I became stronger by losing.” It was said by Saori Yoshida, a famous Japanese wrestler known as “the strongest woman in the […]
5 Things to Eat in Shiga
Shiga is a Japanese prefecture that sits between Kyoto and Nagoya and is easily accessible by Shinkansen from any of the major cities in Japan. It’s mostly known for Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan and a popular outdoor recreation travel destination. But it is […]
5 Must-Eat Foods in Hyōgo Prefecture
Known for some of the best wagyu beef in Japan, Hyogo Prefecture also has plenty of other must-try foods that we will introduce you to today. Located on Honshu island, the prefecture has spectacular nature, landmarks, and amazing food. The biggest city is Kobe, a vibrant, […]
Things To Do and See For First Timers in Hiroshima
The capital city of the Hiroshima prefecture in Japan, Hiroshima is a beautiful city with an intriguing past. It has a lot to offer from amazing food and good shopping to historic monuments. Even if it is probably best known for the atomic bomb dropped on […]
Things to Do in Osaka in March 2024
As the winter comes to an end, the cherry blossoms are soon to bloom, and the temperatures make it easier and easier to get out and do fun things in Japan! If you’re planning a trip to Osaka in March, keep reading. We’ve curated some of […]