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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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, […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Nagoya, one of Japan’s most vibrant largest cities, is a kaleidoscope of cultural delights and modern amazements. But beyond its bustling streets lies a calendar filled with exciting events and festivals throughout the year. So, whether you’re a seasoned Japan lover or a curious new visitor, […]
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March in Kyoto heralds the arrival of spring, transforming the city into a canvas of cherry blossoms and vibrant cultural celebrations. From traditional rituals like the Nagashi-Bina Floating Doll Ceremony at Shimogamo Shrine to the contemporary brilliance of Nijo Castle’s Sakura Festival, Kyoto offers a diverse […]
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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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Have you ever visited Miyazaki Prefecture? Miyazaki is known as “The Sunshine of Japan,” since it has the longest hours of sunlight in Japan. They take advantage of this comfortable climate and environment to host sports camps and various water sports. Moreover, it is a great […]
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