When you walk along the roads in Okinawa, you will see “Shisa” everywhere. Shisa is a guardian deity that has been passed down in Okinawa since ancient times.It mainly serves as a guardian deity of the house and an amulet, … Read More
Do you know the monkeys in “Jigokudani Yaen-Koen (地獄谷野猿公苑)” in Nagano? This monkey is famous for being the only one in the world to take a hot spring.They are called “Snow monkey“. What is Jigokudani Yaen-Koen? Jigokudani Yaen-Koen is located … Read More
Kakunodate is called “Michinoku Little Kyoto” in the castle town that flourished in the Edo period. Many ancient buildings such as samurai residences still exist in a compact area with a radius of about 2 km, and it is a … Read More
Introduction Japanese supermarkets and convenience stores sell large amounts of alcohol.There are really many liquors, such as beer, sparkling wine, chu-Hi, wine and capital.The most popular one is canned beer.There are several types of canned beer in Japan, each with … Read More
Maruoka Castle (丸岡城) is located in Sakai City, Fukui Prefecture.The castle was built in 1576. This Maruoka Castle was originally built as a preparation for Ikko Ikki.Ikko Ikki is a resistance movement against the power of those days, which was … Read More
“Awa dance” is one of the three biggest Bon festival dances in Japan held in Tokushima City. It’s an enthusiastic summer festival that envelops the whole city of Tokushima with the enthusiasm of dancing to the rhythm.“Awa dance” has a … Read More
Okunoshima(大久野島) is a small island in the Inland Sea of Japan in Hiroshima Prefecture. It is often called “Rabbit Island” because of the numerous feral rabbits that roam the island.There are more than 700 wild rabbits on the island, and many tourists visit throughout the year. Cute rabbits!! When you drop … Read More
In Japan, trains arrive on time no matter where you go in Japan.Japanese train that runs accurately based on a very detailed timetable. Why is Japanese trains So Accurate? There was a situation where the Japanese train had to be … Read More
Spring is about cherry blossoms.The love of cherry blossoms is one of the traditional cultures of Japan. What is Cherry Blossom Front? “Cherry blossom front (Sakura front)” is a line connecting the flowering days of cherry blossoms in Japan.It is … Read More
When driving a car, have you ever seen a sign that warns against sudden jumps of children?There is a sign to be careful in Japan.His name is “Tobidashi-boya (Jumping out Boy)”. This article will focus on him! Overview From around … Read More