From yokai to feminine creatures, mythical creatures are colorful backdrops to common folklore. Here, we will take a closer look at mythical creatures that rule over the element of water.

Are you having trouble finding love? Or are you wanting to find a way to make your relationship more secure? Then you should visit the various shrines of love in Japan!

Spring in Japan begins on March 21st. It is the Vernal Equinox, or Shunbun no Hi in Japanese.

Plum blossoms in Japan are stunning! If you plan a late April sakura vacation to Japan, consider the mid-February Ume Matsuri, the plum blossom festival.

The peach blossom is one of the most beautiful flowers in Japan. It blooms in the late winter, and many confuse it with cherry blossoms. However, these flowers come in pink and white. They bloom all over Japan and are breathtaking.

Osakans call their love of food “Kuidadore,” which means “eat until you drop.” With a phrase like that, it’s no wonder Osaka has some of Japan’s best and most iconic street food!