April 23rd

Positive Tourist Discrimination in Shimane – Japan’s Least Visited Prefecture
Shimane Prefecture may be Japan’s least visited, as well as its second least populated, but that doesn’t mean it’s […]
Shimane Prefecture may be Japan’s least visited, as well as its second least populated, but that doesn’t mean it’s […]
If you’ve ever eaten sushi, you know about wasabi. It’s green and sort of spicy, the kind of spicy that burns through […]
“Traveling to Okinawa is expensive,” a Japanese friend once told me. “If I wanted to go to the beach, […]
Where to go for affordable kimono in the old capital.
Maiko, or apprentice geisha, have become a symbol of Kyoto (as the apprentices dress more colorfully and elaborately […]
Want a chance to participate in Japan’s third oldest festival? Being a part of a Japanese festival is a sure way to get […]