With just a two-hour train ride from Asakusa, you can reach Nikko! Nikko is a city in Tochigi prefecture, north of Tokyo. It is famous for several reasons: magnificent architecture, deep history, and spectacular seasonal scenery, especially in autumn. If you only have one day to […]
Autumn in Japan is all about celebrating the harvest and enjoying comforting seasonal sweets. From warm roasted chestnuts to moon-viewing tsukimi dango, these desserts highlight the natural flavors of autumn ingredients. Simple yet mouthwatering, Japan’s autumn sweets perfectly capture the cozy and nostalgic feeling of the […]
Autumn is just around the corner, and that means it's time once again to get ready for nature’s beautiful change to welcome in the new season. And this is something especially true in Japan! Although not as well known worldwide, the change of the Autumn leaves […]
September in Japan is a threshold month. The heat of summer may still linger in the afternoons, but the evenings begin to soften. The light changes. The air feels just a little different. Cicadas fade, the first hints of autumn arrive, and the year gently turns […]
September in Osaka is pure magic! The hot summer heat starts to fade, leaving behind cool breezes and clear skies, perfect for getting out and exploring. And the best part? The city comes alive with an amazing mix of festivals, art, food, and tradition. Whether you're […]
September is when Tokyo begins its gradual transition from summer to autumn. While the weather can still be hot and humid, seasonal flowers begin to appear, neighborhood festivals bring local communities together, and the city continues to offer some of its most exciting cultural experiences. This […]
In a land of culture and history, it’s no surprise that you can find, attend, and indulge in incredible celebrations all year long and all across Japan. 2026 is certainly no different; in fact, we are even welcoming back Silver Week, with a special extra holiday […]
Kyoto is one of Japan’s most visited cities and for good reason. Its carefully preserved traditions, historical landmarks, and beautiful scenery make it a great place to experience various aspects of Japanese culture. Whilst the summers are hot and humid, the cooler autumn season in Kansai […]
Osaka in November is a city painted in autumn's richest colors. The heat of summer is long gone, and the cool air brings a new rhythm to life here: slower, cozier, and perfect for exploring. It is a month when the streets glow with golden ginkgo […]
With nature painted in red and many various events and festivals, you won’t lack fun this November in Tokyo! Whether you want to get some nice and meaningful souvenirs of your trip here, take some nice landscape pictures of the fall leaves, or want to experience […]
