Latest Posts
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Beyond The Crowd: A Nagaoka Hanabi Matsuri Journey
Ever heard about Niigata's Nagaoka Hanabi Matsuri? It's one of Japan's largest and most famous fireworks festivals! Read all about it here!
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Cleanup Events You Should Join in Tokyo
Interested in making friends while also helping the environment? Why not join a cleanup event!? Check out our list of cleanup events in Tokyo!
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Japanese Ume Plums: How to Eat Them The Japanese Way
In Japan, plums are important not only for their flower, but also their culinary uses. There are so many ume products that are famous for their delciousness!
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Four Recommended Outdoor Activities To Enjoy Spring in Japan
As days get warmer, spring in Japan is the perfect time to go back to enjoying the outdoors! Check out our recommendations for outdoor activities during Spring!
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What Does Spring Taste Like in Japan? Best Sakura Snacks and Drinks
Spring has finally arrived, and Japan’s favorite time of the year is here—Sakura season! Let's look at some of the best Sakura snacks for 2025!
Food
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Quick and Easy Spring Bento Recipes
Check out these abundant fresh, delicate, and vibrant spring bento ingredients commonly used to highlight the season’s renewal!
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Top 3 Authentic Indonesian Restaurants in Tokyo You Have to Try!
Tokyo has some excellent Indonesian restaurants that offer amazing, authentic cuisine. Check out our picks for some recommended Indonesian Restaurants in Tokyo.
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Halal Restaurants in Tokyo: 4 Hidden Spots
Check out these hidden halal restaurants in Tokyo where you can enjoy global cuisines without worrying about long wait times or limited seating.
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Behind The Philosophy Of Shojin Ryori
Shojin ryori is a traditional form of Japanese Buddhist vegetarian cooking deeply rooted in the principles of Zen Buddhism. Read more for a deep dive!
Health
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Japanese Fitness Trends: From Radio Taiso to Hot Yoga
Japan has a history of incorporating movement into daily life, blending traditional and modern Japanese fitness trends that promote physical & mental wellbeing.
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How to Get Mental Health Help in Japan
Services catered to mental health in Japan have evolvedin recent years, but cultural and systemic challenges still affect access and quality of care.
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Essential Bicycle Sharing Services in Tokyo for Eco-Friendly Travel
Bicycle sharing is a service that allows people to rent bicycles for short-term use, you might have seen them around cities in Japan - here's how to use them!
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Cycling Towards a Greener Future: Shimanami Kaido
The Shimanami Kaido is one of Japan's most famous cycling routes and connects the islands of Honshu and Shikoku across the Seto Inland Sea.
Lifestyle
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Four Recommended Outdoor Activities To Enjoy Spring in Japan
As days get warmer, spring in Japan is the perfect time to go back to enjoying the outdoors! Check out our recommendations for outdoor activities during Spring!
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Lower Your Bills: How to Save Energy in Japan
This article will guide you in becoming more energy-efficient and show how these cost-effective methods help you save energy and reduce electricity costs...
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A Peaceful Oasis in Tokyo: Yoyogi Park
Do big crowds always put tension on your mental health? If so then 54 hectares of Yoyogi Park will give everyone enough space to relax.
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The Long-Lasting Legacy of Washi Paper and Its Influence on Japanese Life
Washi paper is known to be more durable and more flexible than regular paper because of its fibers, allowing for unique adoptions in many Japanese items.
Seasonal
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Cleanup Events You Should Join in Tokyo
Interested in making friends while also helping the environment? Why not join a cleanup event!? Check out our list of cleanup events in Tokyo!
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Four Recommended Outdoor Activities To Enjoy Spring in Japan
As days get warmer, spring in Japan is the perfect time to go back to enjoying the outdoors! Check out our recommendations for outdoor activities during Spring!
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Quick and Easy Spring Bento Recipes
Check out these abundant fresh, delicate, and vibrant spring bento ingredients commonly used to highlight the season’s renewal!
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Nagasaki’s Sustainable Theme Park: Huis Ten Bosch
Planning a sustainable travel itinerary? Add Huis Ten Bosch in Nagasaki to your list. Discover how Japan has made it into a sustainable theme park.
Society
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Cleanup Events You Should Join in Tokyo
Interested in making friends while also helping the environment? Why not join a cleanup event!? Check out our list of cleanup events in Tokyo!
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Osaka Expo 2025: Designing Future Society for Our Lives
Osaka Expo 2025 is happening this year. Countries from around the world come together to share ideas and culture. Here's everything you need to know about it.
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Japan’s Strange Jobs You Won’t Believe Exist
Japan is known for its technologies, traditions, and mindset. However, it is also popular for strange jobs, which usually seem odd to foreign residents.
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More Than Just Books! Why BOOKOFF Is the Ultimate Second-Hand Haven!
BOOKOFF might be Japan's most famous second-hand bookstore, but that’s not all the store offers! BOOKOFF SUPER BAZAAR stores are a treasure trove of all...
