Culture Emblems and Mascots of the Tokyo Olympics Elena Lisina This blog is dedicated to the difference and progress between the Tokyo Olympic Games of 1964 and 2020.
Culture Hachiman Shrines Elena Lisina There are about 44,000 Hachiman shrines throughout Japan, dedicated to Hachiman - a Shinto God of War. Among the most old and famous..
26 Culture Collectible Dolls and Toys Elena Lisina Japan is a country where doll making has a long history and deep traditions. In Japan a doll is not just a toy, but a piece of art..
Activities My Favorite Places in Japan: Animal Areas Elena Lisina Visiting natural parks in Japan presents a great opportunity to watch wild animals such as monkeys, deer, and birds living freely...
Culture My Favorite Places in Japan: Parks Elena Lisina Parks are an important part of Japanese culture. Relaxing in a park, you can enjoy beautiful flowers and views, and also watch people..
Activities The 2020 Olympic Games: Tokyo Stadium Elena Lisina At the 2020 Olympic Games, Tokyo Stadium will host football and rugby as well as modern pentathlon, including the swimming, fencing,..
Culture A Visit to Ebisu Garden Place Elena Lisina A short walking distance from JR Ebisu Station lies interesting places like Ebisu Garden Place, the Photographic Art Museum, Michelin-starred..
Culture Tsuki: The Moon Elena Lisina The tradition of admiring the moon is called otsukimi in Japan. There are also some popular legends connected with the moon, such..