Located in Ise-Shima National Park on the eastern coast of Japan’s Mie Prefecture, Kaito Yumin Club offers immersive experiences and tours that highlight Toba’s rich coastal history. For over 2,000 years, the sea and islands have shaped the lives of the local fishermen and the iconic […]
February in Tokyo is a month full of vibrant cultural festivals, exhibitions, and seasonal activities that showcase Japan’s rich traditions and contemporary creativity. Whether you’re interested in traditional ceremonies, ice skating, or unique food events, Tokyo in February 2025 has something for everyone. Here’s a comprehensive […]
As you may already know, Kyoto is the old capital of Japan and it’s filled with traditions and festivals you wouldn’t be able to enjoy elsewhere in Japan! February in Kyoto is going to be the perfect month to enjoy the vibrant traditional rituals, cultural festivals, […]
February is an interesting time of year for Japan, with winter weather slightly lingering, but traces of spring just around the corner. Certain areas of Japan during February, though rarely, still see snow, but some days the weather will make you think spring has already come, […]
It’s that time of the year again! Meteorology companies across Japan, including the Japan Meteorological Agency, have begun releasing their first forecasts for the cherry blossoms of this year. Hanami viewing has always had a very special place in the hearts of the Japanese people while […]
Located on the shore of Lake Biwa, Restaurant SOWER is the place to go for an amazing dinner. Their seasonally changing menu is always delicious, as their ingredients are locally sourced from the region. Every staff member is dedicated to making sure that all guests have […]
A new year has begun, and what better way to celebrate than taking a trip to Japan, especially Osaka? While the past December may have seemed like the peak for holiday celebrations in the country, do not underestimate the January season, full of New Year’s welcomings, […]
Tokyo in January offers a mesmerizing mix of traditional celebrations, pop culture exhibitions, and vibrant festivals. This bustling city provides an unparalleled opportunity to experience Japanese traditions, modern culture, and global spectacles. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion, thrilling performances, or unique exhibitions, this month's lineup promises […]
In the Land of the Rising Sun, as the final chimes of December fade and nature lifts a crisp January dawn, Japan wakes to a spectacle of tradition unlike any other. This is not merely the turning of a page on a calendar; it's Shōgatsu, the […]
Happy New Year! As we step into the Year of the Snake, let’s take a moment to reflect on its symbolism. In the Chinese zodiac, the snake is often associated with wisdom, intuition, and transformation. It’s a time to shed the old, like snake skin, and […]
