Nara, one of Japan’s most historically rich destinations, is an excellent place to experience the beauty of cherry blossoms. If you’re planning a spring visit, two must-see hanami (flower-viewing) spots are Nara Park and Himuro Shrine. These locations offer breathtaking … Read More
One of the most popular activities from winter to spring in Japan is “strawberry picking (Ichigo Gari, いちご狩り).” Picking and eating fresh, sweet strawberries is a fun experience, especially for tourists. This guide provides first-time visitors with essential information on … Read More
One of the most popular activities from winter to spring in Japan is “Fruits picking.” Picking and eating fresh, sweet fruits is a fun experience, especially for tourists. This guide provides how to make a reservation. How make a reservation? … Read More
Japan is known for its high-quality and delicious fruits, many of which are available only during specific seasons. If you’re visiting Japan and want to taste the freshest seasonal fruits, here’s a guide to when you can enjoy them at … Read More
The Fuji Shibazakura Festival is one of the most breathtaking spring events in Japan, where visitors can admire a vast carpet of pink moss phlox (shibazakura) with the majestic Mt. Fuji as a backdrop. This spectacular view makes it a … Read More
Starbucks is launching the second installment of its popular annual “SAKURA” series, the “SAKURA 2025 Yuzakura (夕桜)” collection, starting on the 28th. Following the first release, “Hizakura (日桜),” this new collection is inspired by cherry blossoms illuminated by the setting … Read More
Japan is home to many stylish Starbucks stores, some located near famous sightseeing spots and others housed in historical buildings. These unique locations offer a special atmosphere to enjoy your coffee break. Each store features a distinctive design that blends … Read More
Hirosaki Castle (弘前城), located in Aomori, is one of Japan’s most famous sakura (cherry blossom) viewing spots. Every spring, thousands of cherry trees burst into full bloom, creating a breathtaking landscape that attracts visitors from all over the world. Hirosaki … Read More
Kawachi Wisteria Garden, located in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, is one of Japan’s most beautiful wisteria spots. The highlight of this garden is undoubtedly its stunning wisteria tunnel, which transports visitors into a dreamlike world. This article explores the charm of … Read More
Chuhai, short for “shochu highball,” is a popular alcoholic drink in Japan. It is typically made by mixing shochu (a distilled spirit) with carbonated water and flavored syrups or fruit juice. Chuhai comes in a wide range of flavors, including … Read More