Nestled in the heart of Iwate Prefecture, Koiwai Farm (小岩井農場) is one of Japan’s largest private farms and a treasure trove of natural beauty. This sprawling farm offers visitors breathtaking views that change with the seasons, making it a destination … Read More
Overview of Shirakawa-go Shirakawa-go is a picturesque village located in the mountainous region of northern Gifu Prefecture. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995, it is renowned for its traditional Gassho-zukuri farmhouses. These steeply pitched thatched roofs are … Read More
Katsuo-ji Temple (勝尾寺) in the city of Minoh, Osaka, is a historic temple widely known as the “Temple of Victory.” The temple is particularly famous for its numerous “Katsu Daruma (勝達磨)” (Victory Daruma dolls), which are an integral part of … Read More
When driving in Japan, there is one road sign that you must be aware of, which differs from those in many other countries: “止まれ (Tomare) ” sign. The phrase “止まれ” on a road sign in Japan translates to “Stop” in … Read More
Niigata Prefecture’s Joetsu City (上越市), renowned for its heavy snowfall, is a snowy wonderland. In the historically rich castle town of Takada, snow falls gently, covering the surroundings in a pristine white layer. Takada Park (高田公園) is a meticulously landscaped … Read More
We will introduce the trendy spot in Nagoya, “Hisaya-odori Park.”Hisaya-odori Park is an integrated area combining a park and commercial facilities located in the bustling district of Sakae in Nagoya.Its official name is “RAYARD Hisaya-odori Park,” and it emerged as … Read More
Ginza Loft underwent a major renovation and reopened its doors in September 2023.The store now offers the latest and greatest in stationery with cutting-edge features, as well as globally popular items like plush toys. The shop has become a favorite … Read More
Mt. Fuji stands at an impressive 3,776 meters (12,389 feet) above sea level, making it Japan’s highest peak. Mt. Fuji is a symbol of Japan’s natural beauty and attracts climbers from all over the world. During the climbing season, the … Read More
Do you know “Street Fighter”, “Resident Evil” and “Mega Man”?These are CAPCOM’s game titles.If you’re a dedicated fan of CAPCOM’s iconic games and characters, there’s no better place to immerse yourself in the world of gaming than the CAPCOM Store. … Read More
Akita Inu (秋田犬), a breed originating from Akita Prefecture in Japan, holds a special place not only in Japanese culture but also in the hearts of people around the world. In this article, we will explore the unique characteristics and … Read More