A Guinness World Record You Can Visit in Just One Step Did you know that Japan is home to the world’s smallest park?In Nagaizumi Town, Shizuoka Prefecture, you’ll find a tiny but officially recognized park that holds the Guinness World … Read More
If you’re visiting Tokyo in winter and want to see snow without traveling too far, you’re in luck. Japan has several snowy destinations that are easy to reach from Tokyo, perfect for day trips or short overnight stays. Here are … Read More
Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, is one of the snowiest major cities in the world.For many international visitors, snow is one of the biggest attractions — but it’s also important to be prepared. This guide explains when it snows in … Read More
Many travelers imagine Japan as a snowy winter wonderland—but what about Tokyo?The short answer is: Yes, it can snow in Tokyo, but it doesn’t happen very often. And when it does, even a small amount of snow can have a … Read More
If you are visiting Japan and looking for something truly special to take home, ONITSUKA TIGER NIPPON MADE is a perfect choice. This premium collection represents the highest level of craftsmanship within the Onitsuka Tiger brand — and Japan is … Read More
Kobe Luminarie is one of Japan’s most meaningful winter illumination events.It is not only famous for its breathtaking beauty, but also for the powerful message behind it — remembrance, recovery, and hope. Held every winter in Kobe, this light festival … Read More
Yokohama transforms into a magical winter destination during the Christmas season. From classic European-style markets to brand-new festive experiences, the city offers unforgettable holiday vibes just 30 minutes from central Tokyo. Here are two Christmas markets you should not miss … Read More
What Makes Capsule Hotels So Unique? A Touch of Japan’s Sci-Fi Future. One of the biggest surprises for first-time visitors is how futuristic capsule hotels feel.When you slide into your pod—with soft lighting, built-in controls, and a cozy enclosed space—you … Read More
What You Need to Know Before Visiting the Area Ōkubo Park, located next to Kabukicho in Shinjuku, has long been known as an area where street solicitation occurs at night.However, recent police crackdowns have significantly reduced the number of women … Read More
Visiting a shrine or temple at the beginning of the year—called Hatsumode—is one of Japan’s most important New Year traditions. Many people visit between January 1–3 to pray for good luck, health, and prosperity for the coming year. In Tokyo, … Read More