Have you ever heard the Japanese word Anaba (穴場)? Anaba is used to describe a “hidden gem” or “off-the-beaten-path” place where it may not be one of the most famous, but still, it is so beautiful and unique that it’s worth a visit. It is commonly […]
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April is a magical time to visit Tokyo, with cherry blossoms in full bloom and many lively spring festivals. The warm weather is perfect for picnics, exploring trendy neighborhoods, and enjoying seasonal treats. Whether you’re looking for a cultural experience, delicious food, or vibrant nightlife, there’s […]
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Osaka is a big city whose unique blend of urban, cultural, and edible delights has made it a perennial favorite amongst travelers both within and outside of Japan. So, you know it’s saying something when we propose that April might be the perfect month to experience […]
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April is a transition from spring to early summer for Japan. Mild and pleasant weather makes cherry blossoms bloom and crowds gather and enjoy picnics under the trees. Whilst there are warm days in most regions, occasional rain and cool evenings remind us of the end […]
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In Japan, the country’s beloved cherry blossoms are in full bloom between the end of March and the beginning of May. During this period, crowds gather together to hold a party like none other under the sakura trees. This tradition, known as “hanami” (flower viewing in […]
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When it comes to culinary feasts, Japan is well versed in the subject, whether it be for their desserts, taiyaki for example, or their world-renowned sushi. But what do those two have in common, you may ask? Well, both culinary dishes are inspired by seafood, the […]
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Mark your calendars for March 20, 2025, as Hiroshima hosts the 6th annual Hiroshima Warmed Sake Festival at the historic Hiroshima Castle’s Honmaru lower grounds. This delicious event, held each year, celebrates the rich tradition of Hiroshima’s sake brewing and offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy […]
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While February saw a glimpse of the plum blossoms beginning to bloom in Osaka, late March is forecasted to see the start of Japan’s stunning cherry blossoms, painting the city and the parks pink. You may notice the weather is starting to be less chilly, but […]
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March symbolizes the beginning of Spring and the end of a Japanese year. While Kyoto saw heavy snow in the past week, the start of March marks some of the most exciting yet chill activities to do in Kyoto. Let’s dive into the best things to […]
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March is a beautiful time to explore Tokyo, as the city transitions from the chilly winter to the gentle warmth of spring. With flowers beginning to bloom, Tokyo’s parks and streets come alive with vibrant natural beauty. Tokyo offers many great opportunities for you to experience […]
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