Okinawa Prefecture is a subtropical archipelago around 400 miles (644 km) from mainland Japan. But what makes it so special?
If you ever want to take a break from the hustle and bustle of urban life and enjoy the simple pleasures of Japan, Ibaraki is the place to be.
In Japanese culture, hatsuhinode is the first thing that people should do on the first day of the year. Let’s learn more about this New Year’s tradition.
Ibaraki prefecture is a well-known tourist destination in the Kanto region. The best part of coming to Ibaraki is you can easily find attractive spots with scenic views and delicious specialties year-round.
If you are an experienced hiker or mountain climber you may get permission to climb these mythical mountains in winter.
“Momiji” （紅葉）refers to the brilliant red maple tree which has the same kanji as “koyo”
While Kyoto is one of the most beautiful and rewarding cities in all of Japan to visit, it is also one of the most popular places to experience Zen Buddhism.
Japanese rock gardens are an important staple of Buddhist culture and play a special role in the nation’s history.
Kyoto is a city that is rich in culture, abundant in cuisine, and populated with traditional architecture and magnificent temples.
Kyoto has plenty of traditional events, but Gion Matsuri is definitely the most popular natsu matsuri event in Kyoto. This popular festival is a month-long and held in July.
Kyoto is home to many traditional Japanese sweets. They are crafted to be both beautiful and delicious!
Food is a central pillar of Japanese culture, and it’s even recognised by UNESCO within its Intangible Cultural Heritage list.
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