Promoting Better Food Diversity: Okinawan Buffet Launches Muslim-Friendly Menu
The healthy eating buffet, Churashima of Okinawa World, Naha, launched a new menu in February offering Muslim friendly dishes in order to provide food diversity…
Sightseeing
Giant AR ‘Companion’ Currently Floating Over Tokyo’s Shibuya Crossing Thanks to Modern Artist KAWS
Modern technology has allowed us to appreciate art in interesting new ways, and Japan is a great place to enjoy these experiences. From the breathtaking…
Sandshrew is Taking Over Tottori with Prefecture’s First Ever Pokemon Manhole Covers
In some areas of Japan, all you have to do to get a feel of local traditions and specialties is simply look down at the…
Sylvanian Families Theme Park to Open in Osaka!
A new theme park recreating the village of Sylvania will open at Osaka’s Agricultural park, Sakai Green Museum Harvest Hill on March 20, 2020. The…
Sumo-themed Airbnb apartment from MOSHI MOSHI ROOMS comes with a Sentō-style bath
Asobi Systems’ MOSHI MOSHI NIPPON project, which aims to spread and promote Harajuku’s kawaii pop culture throughout the world, launched a unique and very popular…
Kamakura’s Great Buddha; the statue that stands the test of time
Having stood in the open air for over 750 years, the Great Buddha statue of Kamakura has a tale of time written across its face;…
Virtual girls hip hop unit KMNZ create soundtrack for JR West’s tourist-geared video
Co-produced by Wright Flyer Live Entertainment (WFLE) and IP Production company Ficty., virtual girls hip hop duo KMNZ (KEMONOZ) have made quite a name for…
Japan Travel Guide: Where to visit in the castle town, Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Hagi is a beautiful city located in the North area of the Yamaguchi Prefecture, well-preserved until today with a beautiful history and culture behind that…
Japan Sakura Hanami Guide: Best Cherry Blossom Viewing Spots in Fukuoka
Fukuoka represents one of the 6th largest cities in the Japanese archipelago and is the biggest city of Kyushu Prefecture. One of the Kyushu’s main…
A Brief Introduction to Hagi Yaki
Japan. 10,000 BCE. The Jōmon era. A time almost forgotten, except for the evidence of civilizations that have survived through traces of human existence. The…
Hokkaido Gourmet Guide: Top Recommended Ramen Shops in Sapporo
When I think of Hokkaido, the first things that come to my mind are fresh air, beautiful places for sightseeing and a gourmet paradise! In…
Tokyo·Tokyo Official Souvenir Shop makes it’s debut at Haneda Airport
Tokyo·Tokyo Official Souvenir Shop makes its debut at Haneda Airport Tokyo·Tokyo Official Souvenir Shop made its debut in Haneda airport on February 22nd. The store…
A brief introduction to camping in Japan: save Yen and see Japan from a different perspective
Ever since the late ’80s, Japan has been stuck with the stereotype of being some sort of super expensive futuristic hub due to the high…
Walk among the tombs of the Mōri warlords at Tōkōji Temple
Many hundreds of kilometres away from Tōkyō, the ancient castle town of Hagi sits upon an old volcanic outcrop in the far west of Japan’s…
Enjoy the taste of Kyoto: Yatsuhashi
Spend a little time living anywhere in Japan, and you will at some point be greeted by the Japanese tradition of gift giving, otherwise known…