In Japan, the atmosphere of August festivals is always filled with joy and excitement, making them a perfect opportunity for families.

Tokyo, Japan’s vibrant capital, has a rich history dating back to its days as Edo. In 1603, it became the political center of Japan under Tokugawa Ieyasu’s shogunate. Despite many changes throughout history, old Tokyo has maintained its traditional charms.

In the northeastern part of Honshu, Japan’s largest island, lies the enchanting Tohoku region—a land of untamed beauty and rich traditions

At first glance, the Satsuma region in Kagoshima Prefecture may seem a bit isolated and off the beaten path. However, it’s famous for its active volcano, but it also offers a selection of other attractions despite its laid-back atmosphere.

n Japan, the majority of rice comes from the Tohoku region. The Tohoku region is famous for high-quality ice brands, such as Hitomebore and Akitakomachi. Let’s look at introducing Tohoku rice and what makes it unique.

Period dramas and history manga often feature Nihongami, traditional Japanese hairstyles. So, let’s learn about these beautiful designs and their historical significance, which inspire fashion today.