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Interview with Zen Kokyū: Breathing Techniques to Improve Your Life
Today, we are excited to introduce Zen Kokyū, or Zen Breathing: techniques created by Yuki Shiina aimed to help people relax, take control of their health, and improve their physical and well-being. Zen Kokyū includes techniques that are accessible for everyone, and we were able to […]
Takasu Tile: Amazing Youtube, Japanese Countryside Adventures!
I am beyond excited that I get to introduce to you today, one of my all time favourite YouTubers…Takasu Tile! I’ve watched almost every video so I’m definitely a huge fan! His channel is filled with adventure in the countryside of Japan, and it’s super captivating […]
Guide to Ryokan – Japanese Traditional Inns
A ryokan can be compared to a Japanese-style inn, complete with amenities and a calming atmosphere. The oldest ryokan in Japan was founded in 705 and they have been a staple for travelers ever since! Just like back then, there are simple inns that have many […]
Interview with Kimono Mom: On a Mission to Inspire
Welcome to the world of Moe san, aka Kimono Mom! Kimono Mom is a Japanese YouTuber with over 2.3 million subscribers, who started her channel in 2020 as a way to share her passion for Japanese food and culture. She describes herself as an “ordinary mom” […]
Kyoto 101: Everything You Need to Know for Your First Time in the City
Welcome to Kyoto, a city brimming with cultural richness and historical significance. As you prepare for your first trip to this popular destination, you might have some questions before visiting. Here are answers to a few of the common queries that first-time visitors often have: What […]
Japanese Sake – something for everyone!
Sake is a drink that is often associated with Japan – perhaps the only other drink as closely associated with Japan is Japanese tea. However, before one can enjoy the traditional delights, it is important to understand some things about Sake first: in a similar fashion […]
TOURISM IN JAPAN FOR EVERYONE: INTERVIEW WITH ACCESSIBLE JAPAN
Today, we are interviewing Josh from Accessible Japan, which aims to provide information to help tourists with disabilities who want to explore Japan! Accessible Japan offers a trove of useful information, including essential phrases, instructions for navigating the transportation system, lists of hotels and attractions, and […]
Top 10 Strangest Foods You Can Find in Japan For Adventurous Foodies
The most famous Japanese foods, such as Sushi and Ramen, have spread over the world thanks to Japanese restaurants, and almost everyone is familiar with them. In fact, Japanese cuisine is much more diverse than its most popular dishes, and some Japanese dishes may seem a […]
5 Tasty Summer Foods in Japan
Although the summer season in Japan is hot and humid, these amazing seasonal foods will definitely boost your appetite and cool you down! You can try not only typical summer ice-creams but also a variety of tasty festival food.
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN TOKYO: THINGS TO DO IN SEPTEMBER 2023
As summer comes to a close and autumn rolls in, September is a month with no shortage of activities. There are still many festivals and firework shows as summer wraps up, and there are even some world-class events occurring. The fun doesn’t stop as the weather […]