Shrines in Japan serve as deeply spiritual locations where people seek guidance and solace daily. Given their importance in Japanese culture, many shrines have embraced modern mascots, including popular characters like Hello Kitty.

If this is your first time enjoying this delicious snack, let’s explore how to eat edamame. Keep reading to learn more about this versatile and healthy snack!

One of the most unique and popular teas in Japan is genmaicha. Let’s dive in and discover the exciting characteristics of this drink and how to enjoy it easily at home!

Hokkaido has many famous fuyu matsuri (winter festivals) featuring incredible snow sculptures and fun activities. Explore five unique events on the Hokkaido map that you won’t want to miss!

Senbei is a traditional rice cracker snack that has been loved by the people of Japan for generations. So, let’s look at some of the most popular types of senbei, starting with kaki no tane!

Whether you like history or want a scenic adventure, Nagasaki’s sights promise something memorable for every visitor!