紅葉狩り Momiji Gari, best spots in Tokyo Edition 2022 – Part II
We're back with this second article dedicated to the Momiji Gari phenomenon, this time in the Japanese capital. You'll find well-known spots as well as more hidden gems…
Momiji-Gari or the Hunt for Autumn Colors: 2022 Edition – Part I
View of Kegon Falls and Lake Chuzenji - Nikko. Kōyō or Momiji (紅葉) is the autumn cherry blossom (sakura) for the Japanese. So instead…
Animal cafes in Japan: 4 unique bars in Tokyo
Today we present a brief overview of the most original animal cafes in the Japanese capital. In France, we're familiar with the phenomenon of cat cafes, which are flourishing…
Gari 狩り phenomenon in Japan
Whether for a weekend outing or a stopover on the return journey, the Japanese indulge in a very specific activity called Kudamono Gari 果物狩り or…
5 things to do in Yokohama
Less than 30 minutes by train from central Tokyo, Yokohama (横浜) is more than just another suburb: it's a city with its own distinct identity. Its demographics…
The Kunchi Nagasaki Festival
Kunchi Nagasaki is the premier autumn event in the famous southwestern prefecture of Nagasaki. The origins of this exciting and colorful festival date back more than 380 years. The…
A brief history of masks in Japan
Japan has officially announced the resumption of tourism, and you're probably planning your next trip to the archipelago. But beware! Unlike the French, who have abandoned masks, the…
The Tokyu Kabukicho Tower
In recent years, the Japanese capital has undergone numerous transformations. This article focuses on Japan's tallest hotel and entertainment tower. It is the new…
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[Practical Japan] Making a bank transfer (furikomi)
Are you going to be living in Japan for a while? Chances are you'll have to deal with the Japanese banking system! While the Japanese language might be helpful…
Tattoos in Japan
For several years now, tattoos have been booming in France. In fact, it's estimated that one in five people has at least one tattoo. The fact is that…