Takadanobaba is infamous for its status as a town built for schools and students. Young people from the nearby universities, particularly the most well-known academy Waseda University, come together to indulge in the dynamism offered by the neighborhood (also known as “Baba”), which also enjoys its […]
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The team here at Arigato Travel has recently had the pleasure of meeting the owner of SushiUniversity, Tetsuya Hanada san, who wrote his own book, Beyond the Sushi Chef: The Ultimate Bible for Mastering Nigiri Sushi, to guide others on nigiri sushi and more! Holding such […]
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Meet Noa, part of the Zentern Internships team, a company that specializes in helping people who want to have the best internship experience and make life in Japan more enjoyable. We met with her to discuss in more detail what Zentern Internships has to offer and […]
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In this blog, I will introduce some of the special foods of Hiroshima Prefecture, which has overcome the tragedy of the nuclear bombing and has since come to inherit the technological industries of the next generation, along with its beautiful nature and rich culture. This prefecture […]
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Do typhoons occur in your country? I’m from Japan, but I’ve been living in Lithuania for four years now, and I have never experienced severe natural disasters like those in Japan. I imagine many travelers visit Japan not just from places prone to hurricanes like the […]
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Imagine it’s 1300 years ago in the year 724 AD, the Nara era of Japan. You’ve heard whispers of Kinosaki, a small town nestled along the Sea of Japan. Word has it a Buddhist priest named Dochi Shonin prayed for one-thousand days in order to help […]
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Today we are pleased to interview Takemura-san about Samurai Armor Photo Studio, located in Shibuya (Tokyo). If you like the Samurai culture, you should definitely make sure to stop by here! At Samurai Armor Photo Studio, you can try on kachi armor for a professional photo […]
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Today, we have the great pleasure and honor of interviewing Anna-san and Ryo-san from Tougei Tocoton. This renowned webshop will transport you to the enchanting and ethereal world of beautifully handcrafted ceramics. Anna-san, also known as l’Artesanna, the ceramist wizard, and Ryo-san, an expert web designer, […]
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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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Even if you aren’t totally sure about where it’s located, you’ve surely heard of Miyajima Island. It’s one of the most famous, picturesque, must-see destinations in Japan. One of Hiroshima Prefecture’s most acclaimed attractions, it’s a beautiful place to immerse yourself in nature and long-storied Japanese […]
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