The railroad crossing in front of Kamakurakokomae Station on the Enoden Line is one of the most iconic real-life locations from the legendary manga and anime Slam Dunk.For fans around the world, this spot is nothing less than a pilgrimage. … Read More
For fans of Jujutsu Kaisen, Shibuya is more than just a trendy district in Tokyo—it is the site of the most devastating battle in sorcery history. One of the most incredible things about the “Shibuya Incident” arc is that Gege … Read More
Quentin Tarantino is a filmmaker known for blending his deep love of Japanese yakuza movies, samurai films, anime, Hong Kong kung-fu cinema, and spaghetti westerns into bold, unforgettable entertainment.One of his most iconic works, Kill Bill, stars Uma Thurman and … Read More
Visiting the Real-Life Locations That Inspired the Movie The Reze Arc is one of the most emotional and visually memorable chapters of Chainsaw Man.Since the announcement of the theatrical movie adaptation, many fans have started searching for the real-life locations … 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
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
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 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
Why Tokyo’s Most Famous Crossing Turns Silent on New Year’s Eve Many travelers visiting Japan during the New Year season imagine a lively countdown party in Tokyo — especially at the world-famous Shibuya Scramble Crossing. However, unlike major cities such … Read More