A Local Morning Culture You Don’t Want to Miss When visiting Nagoya, there is one unique food culture you should experience at least once: the café “Morning Service.” What Is Nagoya’s Morning Service? Nagoya cafés have a special breakfast tradition … Read More
In Japan, Valentine’s Day is a little different from the rest of the world.Traditionally, women give chocolates to men — but today, many people also enjoy buying high-quality chocolates as a reward for themselves.This unique culture has turned Valentine’s season … Read More
Valentine’s Day in Japan is a little different from many other countries.Traditionally, women give chocolate to men, whether it’s romantic chocolate, friendship chocolate, or workplace gifts. In recent years, however, a new trend has become just as important: buying luxury … Read More
Many visitors to Japan have heard the word “Wagyu”, but not everyone knows that there are different types, grades, and regions, each with its own flavor, price, and rarity.This guide will help you understand what makes Wagyu special—and how to … Read More
If you are a fan of NARUTO, you may already know the name Ichiraku Ramen（一楽） — the legendary ramen shop loved by Naruto Uzumaki.What many fans don’t realize is that this famous shop is inspired by a real ramen restaurant … Read More
The railroad crossing in front of Kamakurakokomae Station on the Enoden Line is one of the most iconic real-life locations from the legendary manga and anime Slam Dunk.For fans around the world, this spot is nothing less than a pilgrimage. … Read More
Riding the Shinkansen (Japan’s bullet train) is not just a way to move between cities — it’s part of the travel experience itself.Here are some smart tips and insider tricks to make your Shinkansen journey more comfortable, enjoyable, and memorable. … Read More
Grand Green Osaka is one of the newest attractions in Osaka, located in the Umeda area, one of the city’s main transportation hubs. Centered around a large green park, this modern complex combines nature, dining, shopping, and local city life … Read More
Coming of Age Day (Seijin no Hi) is an important national holiday in Japan, celebrated every year on the second Monday of January. It is a day dedicated to young people who have reached adulthood and marks a meaningful milestone … Read More
Mount Kuratake is the highest peak in the Amakusa Islands and has been revered as a sacred mountain since ancient times. For centuries, local people have believed this mountain to be a spiritual place closely connected to nature and the … Read More