Food O-sechi of Japan Serena Ogawa is one of the biggest and perhaps most important events of the year in Japan... So, it’s no surprise that food plays a big role in the celebration and
22 Culture Iconic Experiences in Japan Elena Lisina In Japan, there are many places where you can relax – the coasts of the ocean & seas, temples, gardens, parks & onsen.
Culture Master-classes in Japan Elena Lisina People often exclaiming how 'alien' Japan is.... It's true that there are many traditional things in Japan that appear
Activities Beers of Japan Festival 2026 Late Apr - Early May The popularity of craft beer has been on the rise in recent years, and the annual Beers of Japan event serves as a celebration of this.
Activities Purple Places in Japan Kim Bergström Often associated with wisdom, spirituality, and bravery, the color purple can be found in both the natural world and in man-made structures across Japan
Activities Blue Destinations in Japan Kim Bergström This guide covers five blue destinations in Japan worth visiting, from shrines that incorporate blue pottery into their grounds, through to blue floral
Beauty & Spa Biwa no Yu, Asama Hot Springs Anna van Dyk Biwa no Yu in Asama Onsen is a beautiful, historical spa that promises a relaxing day out.
Food Tiny Sushi at Sushiya no Nohachi Jeradyne Cheong Attention to all the miniature enthusiasts out there: Super adorable itty-bitty sushi that is made with a single grain of rice at Sushiya no Nohachi in