What Is a Typhoon? A typhoon is a powerful tropical storm that occurs in the northwest Pacific Ocean. Similar to hurricanes in the Atlantic, typhoons bring heavy rain, strong winds, and the potential for flooding or landslides. In Japan, typhoons … Read More
Looking to cool down during the hot Osaka summer? Here are 7 of the best kakigori (shaved ice) shops in the city—perfect for tourists looking for something both delicious and Instagram-worthy. From fruit-packed delights to fluffy Taiwanese-style ice, this guide … Read More
Kagoshima City, facing the serene waters of Kagoshima Bay, is known for its mild climate, breathtaking natural scenery, and delicious local food. With a population of around 600,000, it attracts tourists throughout the year. One local treat that has captured … Read More
Shikisai-no-Oka (四季彩の丘) in Biei, Hokkaido, is a breathtaking sightseeing spot known for its vibrant flower fields that resemble a patchwork quilt. From spring to autumn, the hills are painted in a rainbow of colors, making it a must-visit destination. In … Read More
When it comes to peaches, Okayama stands out as Japan’s ultimate destination. Known as the “Land of Sunshine,” this region’s warm climate and fertile soil produce some of the juiciest and most flavorful peaches in the country. If you’re visiting … Read More
At Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine (川越氷川神社), there is a festival called “Wind bell of Marriage (縁結び風鈴)” held every summer for a limited time!During the period, many beautiful and cool wind bells decorate the grounds!Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine is said to have benefits … Read More
Niigata is famous for rice.Tokamachi City is dotted with many terraced rice fields and offers a beautiful rural landscape. Among them, Hoshitoge Rice Terraces (星峠の棚田) is said to be the most famous rice terraced field that represents Tokamachi. About “Hoshitoge … Read More