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With endless fields of flowers, misty lakes, fresh mountain breezes, and gentle festivals, Hokkaido’s summer is a world uniquely its own. Let’s look at explore five locations worth visiting during this time of year!
When visiting Japan, kokeshi dolls are one of the most interesting items in souvenir shops. With their unique design, these delightful wooden figures have been a part of Japanese culture for centuries.
Japanese screen paintings are some of the world’s most beloved treasures. Using unique materials and techniques, they capture scenes in history, literature, and everyday life and have been painstakingly preserved for today’s art lovers.
Arare is a rice cracker with a unique balance of sweet or savory flavors. It is often seasoned with soy sauce, sesame seeds, seaweed, or spices. Perfect for snacking on the go, it is also an excellent topping for popcorn or a crunchy addition to salads.
One of the most famous is the tale of Yuki Onna, which shows love’s beauty and danger. Love often connects with nature, fate, and the supernatural in these stories, creating timeless narratives.
People in Japan enjoy love rocks as symbols of togetherness and marriage. Today, we’ll explore these interesting features that combine nature, love, and Japanese religion.
People first used the perilla herb in Southeast Asia in 500 CE. Traditional healers used it as a remedy for coughs, colds, allergies, and even food poisoning. People continue to use it as a traditional medicine today.
Enjoy new Japanese sweets, snacks & tea every month starting from $32.50 USD

