Seasonal
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5 Must-Visit Spring Matsuri Around Japan!
Do you already have plans to enjoy the flowery season in Japan? How about going to spring matsuri? We have listed five must-visit spring matsuri around Japan!
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Summer in Japan Series 1: Let’s Talk About Japanese Summertime
Talking about summer in Japan might not sound interesting to you. What’s there to do in Japanese summertime? There are definitely lots of things to do!
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5 Strawberry Snacks You Should Try From The Conbini
Wondering of strawberry snacks in Japan taste? Here are 5 season-limited strawberry snacks you should try from your local conbini! Grab them fast!
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Best Spots to See Plum Blossoms in Japan
Not only are plums delicious, but their plant offers some of the prettiest flowers of the late winter season. Find out the best viewing spots for plum blossoms!
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The 7 Best Beaches Near Tokyo for a Day Trip
Discover the 5 best beaches near Tokyo for a day trip, so you can feel like you are traveling to far tropical lands without the hassle of hours on a plane!
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Top 5 Florists In Saitama For Valentine’s Day Flowers
It's Valentine's Day! You've undoubtedly seen chocolates in practically every store by now. Why not visit some florists and give the gift of flowers this year?
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Winter Wonderland: What To Do In Zao Onsen
Whilst Zao Onsen is famous for its ski slopes, it's also great for those who want to enjoy the winter scenery and experience Yamagata's culture and history!
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Ways To Experience A Memorable White Day In Japan
White Day in Japan is a day to demonstrate your love in return, to your partner. This year, make White Day one of the best experiences of the year!
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Ginzan Onsen: A Stay at the Famous Notoya Ryokan
While winter may be over, it's definitely not too early to start planning a snow-filled trip to the historic town of Ginzan Onsen for the year ahead!
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One Day Trip To The Snow Monkey Park From Tokyo
The monkeys of the Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park are perhaps the most famous in the world. Why not try seeing them for yourself on a one day trip from Tokyo?
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All You Need To Know About NHK’s Kohaku Uta Gassen
There are only a few days left until the most anticipated show on Japanese TV; NHK's Kohaku Uta Gassen! Here's a rundown on Japan's favorite New Year show!
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Winter Essentials in Japan: Warm Up Under the Kotatsu
Keep your house warm in winter with a Japanese kotatsu! The toasty heated table is so cozy you won't be able to move! Read more about it.
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This Season’s Must-Try Winter Konbini Snacks
Just as they do every year, konbini across the country have begun stocking season-limited items. Here are a few we’ve managed to find this year!
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Western-Style Osechi You Cannot Miss In 2021
Recently, people have begun reimaging the Japanese tradition of osechi ryouri. Let’s have a look at some of the osechi you can find in Japan this year!
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Kawazu Sakura: Early-Blooming Cherry Blossom
Sakura season often starts at the end of March and ends in the first half of April. However, Kawazu Sakura, a special cherry blossom, blooms early in February.
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3 Easy Japanese Winter Recipes: Mochi Edition
Mochi is the main star of many Japanese New Year recipes. This winter, why not try one of these delicious mochi-based New Year recipes!