A yukata is a simple elegant garment that will really enhance your personal style. If you want to make a yukata part of your wardrobe, these 20 Japanese yukata ideas will provide inspiration for wearing this iconic and highly functional Japanese garment.
Japanese desserts are an adventure on a plate with traditional and modern sweets, puddings, cakes and other treats that will delight your taste buds. Sip your matcha as you browse 25 must-try Japanese desserts.
This season of kōyō, known as colorful leaves, is just as popular as Hanami or the Wisteria festivals that take place earlier in the year. Here are 12 of the best destinations for Kōyō, with outstanding images of Fall in Japan.
Take a look at some of the best Wisteria Gardens in Japan. After visiting a few on this list I can highly recommend taking a trip to one.
An exquisite sake set, complete with tokkuri (flask) and several ochoko (sake cups) not only looks impressive but is handcrafted to optimize the temperature and flavor of your sake, making that treasured bottle of Hakkaisan Tokubetsu Junmai, or Kikusui Perfect Snow taste all the better.
These 14 locations in Japan provided the inspiration for many of Studio Ghibli’s most famous films. I am still amazed that you can visit locations that are so other-worldly, vivid, and exciting.
Exploding with culture, history, and spirituality, Japan is dotted with thousands of both Shinto and Buddhist shrines and temples. Some dating back thousands of years, these ancient and contemporary sites are awe-inspiring wonders to behold.
This article provides information on the 2025 Japanese Work Permit which is expected to massively expand live/work opportunities in Japan for non-professional foreign workers.
The island of Tanegashima (種子島) in the Ōsumi archipelago is a fascinating Japanese holiday destination, that combines outstanding natural beauty with the epicenter of Japan’s space race.