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Autumn in Japan (September–November): Weather, Foliage & Seasonal Experiences

The fall season is an underappreciated tourist season in Japan. After the worst of the summer heat and humidity disappears, it still stays pleasantly warm in the Japanese fall.
Tokyo’s Ultimate Digital Art Guide: teamLab Planets vs. teamLab Borderless

Explore teamLab Planets and Borderless, Tokyo’s revolutionary digital art museums. Discover the differences between these immersive experiences and plan your visit to these world-renowned attractions showcasing Japan’s digital art innovation.
Tsukiji Market: Tokyo’s Living Culinary Heritage

Discover Tsukiji Outer Market, Tokyo’s legendary culinary destination. Experience fresh sushi, seafood stalls, traditional shops, and authentic Japanese food culture at this historic market that continues to define Tokyo’s food scene.
Meiji Jingu: Tokyo’s Sacred Forest Sanctuary

Explore Meiji Jingu, Tokyo’s magnificent forest shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji. Discover Shinto traditions, seasonal gardens, and find spiritual tranquility in the heart of the city.
Discover Sumo: Japan’s Ancient Sport of Warriors – Complete Guide & FAQ

Step into the sacred world of sumo, Japan’s ancient national sport. Discover tournament schedules, cultural rituals, and how to experience this incredible combination of athleticism and tradition during your Japan visit.
Nakano Broadway: Tokyo’s Hidden Otaku Paradise

Step into Nakano Broadway, Tokyo’s legendary multi-story complex that offers the ultimate anime and collectibles experience. Discover rare figurines, vintage manga, and hidden gems in this authentic otaku paradise.
Hachiko: The Faithful Dog Who Captured the World’s Heart

Meet Hachiko, the faithful Akita dog whose unwavering loyalty made him a national symbol. Learn the touching true story behind Shibuya’s most popular meeting spot and why this remarkable dog continues to inspire millions of visitors from around the world.
Ghibli Museum Guide 2026: Step into the Magical World of Studio Ghibli

Step into the magical world of Studio Ghibli at the Ghibli Museum in Mitaka. Discover exclusive short films, play on the giant Cat Bus, and explore the enchanting architecture that brings Hayao Miyazaki’s visions to life.
Ueno Park, Tokyo: A Perfect Blend of Culture, Nature & History

The Ueno Park in Tokyo has many temples and museums, and it is one of the most famous places to enjoy the cherry blossoms in spring.
The Perfect Shirakawa-go Travel Guide – Gassho Houses & Winter Magic

Tucked away in the mountains of Gifu Prefecture, Shirakawa-go is one of Japan’s most iconic rural destinations. Famous for its gassho-zukuri farmhouses—steep thatched roofs designed to shed heavy snow—it’s a place where time slows down and tradition lives on.The village is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and draws visitors year-round for its fairytale-like…
Nature Love in Japan | Japanese Culture Guide

Nature love is all around in Japan. What’s the history of Japan’s relationship with nature? And how can you immerse yourself in nature when you travel to Japan?
Yokai | Scary and Cute Japanese Monsters

Do you like slightly unsettling and scary folk tales? Japan has plenty of them. Let us introduce 3 famously eerie Japanese yokai monsters to you!
The world’s most popular Ultraman

Discover Ultraman’s 50+ year legacy, from iconic TV heroes and series history to real-world locations like Ultraman Street and fan festivals.
Top Relaxing Activities in Japan for Mind and Body

Do you want to return from your trip to Japan completely refreshed? Why not end your holiday with a day or 2 of these relaxing activities?
Japanese History : A Short and Simple Overview

Have you always wanted to understand Japanese history in a nutshell? Here is a handy, short overview of Japanese history from 14,000 BC to the modern time!
Calligraphy in Japan | Beautiful and dynamic expression

Known as “shodo,” Japanese calligraphy is a timeless art form. Discover its historical roots and how it continues to shape modern culture.
The 100 Yen Shop in Japan | Very convenient and very popular

The 100 yen shop (dollar store) is very popular in Japan. It is a convenient shop because you can find almost anything you are looking for, including great affordable souvenirs for foreign tourists. Let’s find out what they sell!
Omikuji Fortune Papers in Japan

Omikuji is a fortune paper you find in the Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples. On it, you will find a message from the deities and your fortune level. Why don’t you try it when you visit Japan?
The great Toyotomi Hideyoshi who unified Japan

Toyotomi Hideyoshi was the second warlord who tried to unify Japan after the long warring states period ended in the late 16th century. Let’s learn more about his successes and failures.
Oda Nobunaga | Achieved the Unification of Japan

Oda Nobunaga was the first warlord who tried to unify Japan after the long Warring States Period in the late 16th century. Though he was cruel, people love his leadership. Let’s learn more about his unique biography.