Sumo is a sports competition between two rikishi (wrestlers). It takes place at the dohyo, which is a circular platform formed by partially buried rice straw bales 4.55 meters in diameter and is covered in sand. In order to win the match, the rikishi has to […]
Have you ever heard of a place called Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture? If not, no worries. You’re already in luck for stumbling across this blog. In my opinion, Nagoya is like “The Beast Player Erin,” a super underrated but absolutely wonderful anime. While it might not […]
Nagoya is a city steeped in history and innovation, famous for its unique blend of cultural heritage and modern attractions. Known as a hub of Japan’s automotive industry, it's also celebrated for its historic sites, including the majestic Nagoya Castle and Atsuta Shrine, one of Japan’s […]
Our friends and partners at Nikko Style Nagoya are always looking for new, innovative ways to improve the world of hotel accommodation. Their brand-new Bunk Room is indisputable proof of just that. Accommodating up to 4 people, this new addition combines comfort, sleek, and cozy design […]
Aichi Prefecture has a local gourmet called “kishimen,” which has been beloved in the region since ancient times. Unlike Japan's famous ramen or soba, kishimen refers to wide and flat noodles that are thinner than udon noodles and have been cherished in Aichi. This post will […]
Nagoya, one of Japan's most vibrant largest cities, is a kaleidoscope of cultural delights and modern amazements. But beyond its bustling streets lies a calendar filled with exciting events and festivals throughout the year. So, whether you're a seasoned Japan lover or a curious new visitor, […]
Nagoya is home to plenty of great food and interesting sights and we already wrote a dedicated article about it! There is a lot to taste and today we’re going to bring you with us on a trip to discover some of the tasty things to […]
If you read our blog regularly, you know that we love Nagoya! Even if this is not a destination that first comes to mind when planning your trip to Japan, you should definitely think about it twice. And I am not saying that because the Ghibli […]
Nagoya, Japan’s fourth largest city, is not as popular as other cities like Tokyo and Osaka, but it is home to plenty of great food and interesting sights that are worth visiting when in Japan. Central Japan is not exactly at the top of the list […]
Japanese cuisine provides a rich variety of delights and an endless choice of regional dishes. It is a delicate and healthy cuisine that is characterised by its connection to nature and usually uses the freshest and most seasonal ingredients. In addition to its delicious taste, visual […]
