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3 hidden spots in the center of Tokyo (Slip back to Old Japanese Houses and Gardens)

2021-05-312021-05-31 - by Mieko M.

When thinking  of Tokyo, what picture do you have in mind ? You might imagine a  big city with high buildings  crammed side by side, rail tracks throughout there, city …

Todoroki Valley ― Wonderland in Setagaya, Tokyo

2021-05-312021-05-31 - by Suguri

Unique Natural Features Tokyo is a land with many small height differences, so you would encounter a lot of slopes when you take a walk. You may find many similar …

Ohenro (お遍路) -88 Temples Pilgrimage- in Kyoto

2021-05-312022-07-07 - by Rieko Azuma

Pilgrimage in Kyoto?  As you know, Kyoto has a lot of sightseeing spots, such as Kinkakuji temple, Kiyomizudera temple, Bamboo forest in Arashiyama and Fushimi-Inari shrine. Each is absolutely stunning, …

Get wrapped up in Japanese hand towels “Tenugui”

2021-05-312021-10-11 - by Chisato.A

Towels made with cotton are comfortable to use, aren’t they? You use it every morning, right?  Today, I will introduce you to Japanese hand towels. How do you imagine Japanese …

Imperial burial mound “Kofun” in Takatsuki, Osaka

2021-05-282021-05-28 - by Mami Yamamoto

Takatsuki is a city located just at the halfway point between Osaka and Kyoto.  Both JR and Hankyu express trains stop at it.  There are large shopping areas around the …

♪Matcha, Matcha, Matcha♪ 〜Häagen-Dazs〜

2021-05-272021-05-27 - by Rei

I bet everyone knows that Häagen-Dazs is a popular ice cream brand worldwide. It is originally from the USA, but did you know there are 40 original flavors made in …

The words which express Japanese spirit ;おもてなし (Omotenashi), いただきます(Itadakimasu), ご馳走様(Gochisosama), 侘(wabi), 寂(sabi) and 花冷え(Hanabie)

2021-05-272021-05-27 - by Toyoko

The Japanese language has a lot of beautiful and particular words and also has deep meaning.  I want foreigners who are interested in Japanese to know, so let me introduce …

Enjoy the Local Cuisines of Old Town – Koto City, Tokyo: Fukagawa Meshi and Third-Wave Coffee

2021-05-032021-05-07 - by Yukari

Koto City Why don’t you explore an old town in Tokyo? I highly recommend Koto City. First, let’s talk a little bit about its history. Koto City is the eastern …

Let’s look into the inside stories of national holidays observed in Japan: part 1

2021-05-032021-05-03 - by Naoki

Do you know there are 16 national holidays observed in Japan? Although it is said that Japan has the highest number of national holidays among major developing countries, in my …

How to explore Forests in Okinawa

2021-05-032021-05-03 - by Yuka.M

Okinawa is known for its beautiful coral sea. In Okinawa, we have three national parks, and about half of the area of the parks are ocean. Okinawa is the most …

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Treasure Hunting at Flea Markets in Kyoto!

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Kinkakuji -how to enjoy Kinkakuji 10 times more-

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Uji City ~ the town of history and tea ~

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Exploring the Hidden Gems of Kyoto Station!

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Gokigen-you!~Useful Expressions That Make You Sound Sophisticated~

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Akiko - One-of-a-Kind Treasure: Create Your Own Special Randoseru!

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Mori - Understanding Road Signs in Japan

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Asuka - One-of-a-Kind Treasure: Create Your Own Special Randoseru!

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Robyn F - Ozoni: A mochi soup bowl filled with family history and local Japanese culture.

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YTSL - [Japanese Pop Culture]大和魂と判官贔屓Yamato Spirit & Houganbiiki(Hanganbiiki)

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