The onna-musha, were female warriors famous for their martial prowess, and many people respected them for their bravery and courage in battle.

Japanese paintings are an essential part of art history. They showcase aspects such as historical events, nature, and mythology and are a window into past eras with their styles and sensibilities.

Everyone in Japan loves donburi (rice bowl dish). Donburi rice bowls are the quintessential Japanese comfort meal. In a donburi, cooked rice is topped with meat, seafood, eggs, and vegetables. However, all sorts of toppings can be used, allowing for countless variations.  As a casual meal, donburi is generally inexpensive, although this will vary depending…

If you’re planning a relaxing hot spring getaway in Hakone or exploring Kanagawa prefecture, Odawara Station is truly an ideal stop for your trip!

Most prefectures hold traditional events, including a flower festival. So, to make the most of this Golden Week holiday, let’s explore the best five May events you don’t want to miss!

Explore Fukushima with these five must-see destinations! From a one-of-a-kind castle to an Edo-period village, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!