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Cherry Blossoms In Kyoto: 14 Best Sakura Spots

How do you make one of the most beautiful places in Japan even more stunning" Add cherry blossoms. Here are all the best places in Kyoto to see them. ...

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Japan News This Week 17 April 2016

?????A Champion of Japan?s Right Wing Is Jailed Over Campaign Payments ...

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Best Cherry Blossom Spots in Kyoto

Where can you find the best hanami spots in Kyoto"Here are my five favorite cherry blossom locations:[The canal in Okazaki Park]1. Okazaki Park, Ke ...

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Things to Do: View Mountain Scenery on the Eizan Line

If you want to take in some mountain scenery in Kyoto, the Eizan Electric Railway is your best choice. Eizan trains run from Demachiyanagi Station (Ke ...

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Japanese Milk Bread (Shokupan) ???

Known for its milky-sweet taste and pillowy softness, Japanese Milk Bread (Shokupan) is possibly the best version of soft white bread! READ: Japanes ...

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Yamate Museum

?????The Yamate Museum in the Bluff/Yamate district of Yokohama is now part of the Yamate Jubankan restaurant and is the only remaining Western-style, ...

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LGBT-friendly magazine "Oriijin" launch party

?????Yesterday evening I had the pleasure of attending the LGBT-friendly Oriijin Magazine Launch Party in Tokyo. Oriijin is, as the name of the event ...

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Interesting Things That You Can Find in Japan during Summer

Japan is one of the best destinations for vacation. There are many people from other countries that visit Japan on their holidays. Japan is not only k ...

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9 Things To Do in Fukui

Despite ranking as the happiest prefecture in Japan, Fukui remains off the radar of most international visitors. It’s often overlooked in favor ...

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Art Tower Mito

The Art Tower Mito (ATM) in Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture is a multi-media arts center and performance space incorporating a concert hall, theater and ...

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Japanese Garden Stones

???Stones are the most important feature of a Japanese garden. If the ground is the "flesh" of a Japanese garden, then the stones are its "bones". Ga ...

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12 Reasons to Plan a Girls’ Trip to Tokyo

Tokyo is unlike anywhere else you?ve ever seen. And it?s even better when you have your girls with you! This place was made for girlfriend getaways, ...

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Mega Guide to the Sapporo Snow Festival

Take yourself to a magical winter wonderland up in the cold north of Japan. The annual Sapporo Snow Festival promises a bonanza of whimsical snow and ...

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Takehei Shoten Japan's Bamboo Specialist

In operation for over 100 years, and now in their 4th generation, Takehei Shoten is known by many as Japan\'s bamboo specialist.Within their cavernous ...

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Kyoto Butoh-kan: One Year Anniversary of the World?s First

??? Japan\'s only here.Coordinators: Ms. Takabatake Rino / Abel [email protected] COMPLEX 1928ZIP 604-8082 56 Benkeiishicho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto ...

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Hyakunin Isshu (One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each): Poem 25 (

Hyakunin Isshu, Poem 25na ni shi owabaOsakayama nosanekazurahito ni shiraredekuru yoshi mo gana ????????????????????????????If its name is true,"come ...

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Honeymoon in Japan: Ideas & Inspiration for Your Specia

If you love food, culture, and immersive travel experiences, it?s no surprise you?re thinking about a honeymoon in Japan. As one of the world?s mos ...

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Tokyo Taxi Fares Change

???????Tokyo\'s taxis changed how they charge their fares yesterday. The old fare of 730 yen for the first 2 km, followed by ¥90 per 280 meters has b ...

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Chidorisu Murayama Zosu Kyoto Vinegar

????Murayama Zosu: Making the finest vinegar products for more than 250 yearsKyoto vinegars are popularly known as kyozu, and among the several locall ...

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Anjo City Tanabata Festival

???????The Anjo City Tanabata Festival took place from August 4-6 in Anjo, Aichi Prefecture. Joel Hadley Jr was in attendance for what was the 6 ...

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Pig & Whistle Kyoto

The Pig & Whistle pub on Sanjo is something of a Kyoto institution among foreigners in the city and will be celebrating its 30th anniversary this Dece ...

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Jorenge Temple Ohara

????Jorenge-in Temple, virtually next door to Raigo-in Temple, in the pretty hill village of Ohara, north east of Kyoto, is like Sanzen-in, and ...

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Updated Forecast: 2024 Tokyo Cherry Blossom Dates

Don’t miss a single petal this spring: here is the latest 2024 Tokyo cherry blossom season forecast. Tokyo and its surrounding prefectures sh ...

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The Ultimate Miyajima Sightseeing Guide

One of the must-see sights of Japan is the floating shrine and torii gate of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima). Beyond the inlet, Miyajima is ...

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Furukawa-cho Shotengai

??????The Furukawa-cho arcade (shotengai) is right at exit 1 of Higashiyama Station on the Tozai Line of the Kyoto subway.The arcade itself dates f ...

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Twice Cooked Pork (Hoi Ko Ro) ?????

Originated in Sichuan, Twice Cooked Pork became one of the most popular Chinese dishes in Japan. The Japanese version has bell peppers, and it?s less ...

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Chikuzenni (Nishime) – Simmered Chicken and Vegetables

Classic Japanese nimono dish cooked with chicken, shitake mushrooms, lotus root, konnyaku, taro, and burdock root in a savory dashi stock. READ: Chik ...

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Easy Snowboarding Day Trip: Tokyo to Gala Yuzawa Resort

Gala Yuzawa — a popular ski resort in Niigata Prefecture — is one of the easiest and most affordable snowboarding day trips from Tokyo. ...

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Okara (Unohana)

When pureed soybeans are filtered in the production of soy milk, the resulting pulp is called okara. This side dish is also called “unohan ...

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Kyushu Japan’s New Luxuy Train; The Seven Stars

Don’t let the similarity to Speed Racer’s Mammoth Car fool you, Japan’s Seven Stars luxury train in Kyushu is very friendly. The ...

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Japan Travel Blog (Day 10) – Tokyo: Ueno

Barely two days into our Kyoto stay, we were on the road again, heading back to Tokyo. Over there, we would spend the night and catch the flight back ...