The period between early November to early December is a great time to come to Japan. You will see gorgeous…
In the late 1940's, Tezuka Osamu, the father of modern Manga, began working cinematic effects learnt from European movies in…
Throughout the year there are many lively festivals, or matsuri, that are held throughout Japan. Which festivals are considered the…
Shinto has been the main religion in Japan since ancient times, centering on the ideas of Japanese intimacy with nature…
While Japan's first main religion is Shinto, the second main religion is Buddhism. How did Buddhism come to Japan, and…
During the Edo period from 1603-1868, society was divided strictly into social classes, not unlike the caste system in India.…
The turning point for the city of Edo, actually for all of Japan, was the arrival of Commodore Matthew Perry's…
Whether you are in a large city like Tokyo or in a small village in the countryside, a Shinto shrine…
If you love skiing and snowboarding, Japan is a great December-April destination for you. There are over 500 ski resorts…
If you book a tour package through us, in many cases the transfers to your hotel and back to the…