Beauty & Spa
What is a Japanese Head Spa?
Having a head massage after getting your hair trimmed at a beauty salon is one of popular options in Japan. Professional therapists..
Transportation
What is a Help Mark Badge in Japan?
A "Help Mark" is a tag that people can carry to signify that they may need support. People with disabilities or those who need help..
Planning
Smoking Regulations in Yokohama
Follow the most up-to-date guide on the new smoking rules in Japan, including designated smoking spots in Yokohama
Activities
Mysterious Underwater Ruins
Discover nearly four decades of mystery surrounding Yonaguni's underwater ruins, debated as either man-made or natural. Di..
Culture
Traditional Culture Lives On
Traditional crafts and artistic creations from Japan are well-known. Yonaguni is one of the regions to retain its own culture and..
Activities
Mysterious Underwater Ruins
Discover nearly four decades of mystery surrounding Yonaguni's underwater ruins, debated as either man-made or natural. Di..
Culture
Post-quake Support for Noto
After the 2024 earthquake hit Noto Peninsula, recovery has been slow due to its isolation. Local businesses, like a ryokan in Nanao,..
Culture
Discover Kanazawa: A Golden Journey
Kanazawa, Japan’s gold leaf capital producing 99% of the nation’s supply, is a treasure trove of cultural experiences. Whether..
Gallery
Smoking Regulations in Yokohama
Kanagawa
Mysterious Underwater Ruins
Okinawa
Traditional Culture Lives On
Okinawa
Japan Heritage Journey in Tsushima
Nagasaki
Yokohama Air Cabin
Kanagawa
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Culture
Namahage Sedo Festival 2026
The Namahage Festival is held each year on the second Friday, Saturday and Sunday of February, around the time of the old or lunar..
Culture
Mitaka City - History & Landmarks
Sleiman AziziMitaka City is famous for locations like the Ghibli Museum and Inokashira Park. Its history and landmarks include the Grave of Osamu..
Culture
The Artisans Trail
Lucy DaymanHokuriku is a region on the northwestern side of Honshu, the largest of Japan's islands. The area is rich in food, untouched..
Culture
Dive Deep Into Kamakura
Helen LangfordExplore more of the ancient capital of Kamakura by touring the temples on the city's 33-Kannon pilgrimage. Receive goshuin seal..