5 spots to enjoy the Christmas lights in Tokyo
The most wonderful time of the year is fast approaching. Every year in Tokyo, the city puts on illuminations to everyone's delight. We suggest 5…
Why did the Japanese adopt the Halloween holiday?
It may seem surprising, and yet for several years now in Japan, Halloween celebrations have enjoyed surprising popularity. The success is such that Halloween has become a cult holiday…
Autumn flowers
In autumn, the flora adorns the Japanese landscape with shimmering colors. It's the perfect opportunity to enjoy nature and take beautiful photos. We offer you a list of…
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[Practical Japan] Where to shop in Tokyo?
While the question is less relevant when visiting Japan, it is nevertheless useful to know where to shop when planning to live there for several months, or even years…
Unusual Japan: Pilgrim dogs
Japan's spiritual richness is undeniable! Animist, Shinto, and Buddhist traditions are deeply rooted in Japanese culture, and pilgrimages remain a common practice. But…
Pop culture: monuments dedicated to Tokyo
Japan's international influence stems from its pop culture. Japanese animation, a cornerstone of this "soft power," is an integral part of Japan's cultural heritage. And as proof:…
The 3 best water parks around Tokyo
While summer is (already) drawing to a close, the heat is expected to last for a few more weeks. Fortunately, there are plenty of water parks where you can cool off and have fun…
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[Practical Japan] Preparing for the ascent of Mount Fuji
At 3,776 meters, Mount Fuji, the symbol of Japan, is the perfect pilgrimage site for lovers of the archipelago. Fancy attempting the ascent of this sacred mountain?
5 terraces to enjoy the summer!
Despite the astronomical number of cafes and restaurants that dot the Tokyo capital, outdoor seating areas are quite rare. Perhaps this is due to the fact that the Japanese…
The Shōnan coast (湘南), the ultimate summer destination
After the rain comes the sunshine! After the tsuyu (梅雨, the rainy season), the gray clouds give way to sunshine. True summer begins, and for two…