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Japanese Encyclopedia: Sadō (“The Way Of Tea”)
Sadō or Chadō 茶道 “The Way of Tea” refers to the teachings related to organizing the tea ceremony i...
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A Must See For Cat Lovers: Gōtokuji Temple Is Full Of Maneki Neko
Gōtokuji Temple 豪徳寺, found in Setagaya ward, Tōkyō, is famous for its numerous maneki neko (招き猫) or “bec...
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Japanese Encyclopedia: “Ema” and “Goriyaku”
Ema 絵馬 (“horse pictures”) are wooden plaques used as a gesture of hōnō (act of offering) at shrine...
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For Ōsaka Newbies – How To Enjoy Dōtonbori, Ōsaka’s Downtown
Dōtonbori is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Ōsaka. It’s so popular that almost everyone...
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Snoopy Museum: A Happy Spot in Roppongi, Tōkyō
The world’s beloved character, Snoopy. The story of the adorable Snoopy and Charlie Brown has been popul...
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The Hidden Treasures of Sensōji Temple: Eccentric Statues?!
Sensōji Temple 浅草寺 is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Tōkyō. Many visitors take pictures in fr...
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Try the Richest Matcha Gelato in the World at Asakusa Suzukien
When asked to name a taste representative for Japan, many might mention shōyu “soy sauce” and miso...
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Connect With Nature and Art in Ōhori Park, Fukuoka
There is a park in the center of Fukuoka where the locals hang out. In fact, anyone from Fukuoka knows this pl...
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5000 Yen Plan For An Asakusa Stroll – Kimono and Sake Included!
Asakusa is the most famous sightseeing spot in Tōkyō. Its charming atmosphere reminding one of old Japan attra...
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