Nestled at the base of the iconic Mount Fuji, Fuji-Q Highland is Japan’s premier destination for adrenaline junkies. Since 1968, this park has evolved from a local attraction into a world-renowned theme park, famous for its record-breaking roller coasters and … Read More
When you hear the name “Toyota,” you likely think of the world’s leading automaker. But did you know that Toyota’s journey actually began with weaving silk and cotton? Located in the heart of Nagoya, the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry … Read More
Miyagi Prefecture is home to some of the most breathtaking cherry blossom scenery in Japan.From rivers lined with thousands of trees to historic shrines and urban parks, Miyagi offers a wide variety of sakura experiences — many of them less … Read More
Many people say that Nara gets quiet at night — “shops close early” or “there’s nothing to do after dinner.”That is partly true, but it’s not the whole story. If you know where to go, Nara can still be enjoyable … Read More
Relax Your Tired Feet in the City: Foot Bath (Ashiyu) Spots in Tokyo After a long day of sightseeing in Tokyo, your feet might be the first to feel exhausted.Did you know that you can enjoy a traditional Japanese foot … Read More
Toyosu Senkyaku Banrai is one of Tokyo’s newest and most exciting food destinations.Opened in 2024 next to Toyosu Market—the successor to the famous Tsukiji Market—this large-scale complex brings together around 70 restaurants and food shops from all over Japan. Designed … Read More
What Is a Kamakura? Kamakura is a traditional snow structure made by hollowing out a large mound of snow, creating a small room inside.In snowy regions of Japan, kamakura have long been used as winter shelters and as sacred spaces … Read More
Kiyosu Castle (清洲城) is a historic landmark closely tied to Oda Nobunaga, one of the most influential samurai warlords in Japanese history.During the Sengoku Period (15th–16th century), Kiyosu was a thriving castle town and an important political and military center … Read More
If you are a fan of Attack on Titan, Hita City in Oita Prefecture is a place you simply cannot miss.This peaceful riverside town is the birthplace of Hajime Isayama, the creator of the world-famous manga, and home to official … Read More
When traveling in Japan, you may notice something interesting in convenience stores and supermarkets:some Calbee potato chips can only be bought in specific regions. These are not limited editions for a short time — they are regional flavors, deeply connected … Read More