Summer
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The Most Instagrammable Hydrangea Spots in and Around Tokyo
Hydrangeas, or ajisai in Japanese, colour the parks and streets of Japan during the rainy season. Here are the best hydrangea spots in and around Tokyo!
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Hanabi Matsuri – the History Behind Japan’s Firework Festivals
With summer in Japan setting in, Hanabi season is almost upon us and that means it’s time to appreciate those absolutely beautiful fireworks!
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10 Fun Ways to Stay Dry on a Rainy Day in Tokyo
Between tsuyu season and typhoons, Tokyo can get rainy, but that doesn't mean you must stay home. Try one of these activities for your next rainy day in Tokyo!
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Kamakura Day Trip – Enjoy this Traditional City of Beaches and Temples
Visit the beach, walk the Japanese streets, eat street food, explore shrines and temples, and hike around the natural surroundings during a Kamakura day trip.
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Essential Tips for Surviving Summer in Japan
Summer in Japan is known to be especially hot and humid, but with this advice (and some Japanese secrets), you can stay cool and comfortable even outdoors!