Food What to Treat Yourself With? Elena Lisina Japanese sweets and desserts are quite unique but aren't too sweet. The most popular traditional fillings are made from red..
Culture Sendai’s Hero Yuzuru Hanyu Elena Lisina Sendai is the home city of Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu. Along with historic sites, there are a number of places..
Culture Masters at Work Elena Lisina In many places in Japan there are unique opportunities to watch masters at work showcasing various skills. You'll also find..
Activities Nature: the Soul of Japan Elena Lisina Natural surroundings and an appreciation of nature are important parts of Japan's worldview. Across Japan, there are various..
Food Beer Brands of Japan Elena Lisina There are a great variety of beers sold in Japan, and four main beer producers: Asahi, Sapporo, Suntory, and Kirin. These breweries..
Culture Nara's God of Ice Arlene Bastion Himuro Shrine is possibly the only Shinto shrine where the resident deity is a God of Ice, guarding today all ice related industries,..
Culture The Ryozens of Kyoto Arlene Bastion The large statue of Ryozen Kannon looms over moving war memorials, and graves at Ryozen Gokoku hold war dead and those who died..
Activities My 5 Personal Japan Bucket List Ethel Camille Manzano For someone who has never been to Japan, there are a lot of things that I wish to do. So I went on and wrote them down. Share with..