Revamping your home design and adding some new pieces can be a great way to freshen up your living space, and there are a lot of great ways to incorporate...

Hakone is a must-visit traveler’s destination for those of you who are visiting or planning to visit Japan. Located in the Kanagawa Prefecture of Japan, Hakone is located only 90...

Winter is a beautiful season. Although snow and ice can make travel difficult, visiting certain destinations in the winter can lead to truly amazing experiences. From festivals and scenic views...

If you want to explore big cities in Japan other than Tokyo and you love food, Fukuoka should be on your list. As one of the fastest growing cities in...

Have you ever dreamed of traveling to Kyoto? The shrines, the temples, the tea and snacks! Well, if you’re looking for snacks to take back from Kyoto, we have just...

Hokkaido is the second largest and northernmost island of Japan. It’s known for natural wonders like the volcanic Mount Asahi (the namesake of Asahi Beer) and picturesque Shikotsu-Tōya National Park...

Have you heard of “Inari” Shrines? Even if you haven’t, chances are you’ve seen photos of their iconic gateways. Thousands of Buddhist and Shinto Inari shrines can be found across...

Matsuri means festival in Japanese, and there are a plethora of matsuri held in the city of Kyoto throughout the year. Kyoto was Japan’s imperial capital until it changed to...

Japan has a rich history of castles, and the classic Japanese castles that we know today date back to as early as the Sengoku period (1467-1603). Japanese castles were originally...

When the average person thinks of Japanese cuisine, foods like mochi, ramen and sushi probably come to mind. However, the truth is, Japanese cuisine isn’t as standard as many people...

Okinawa Prefecture is the southernmost prefecture in Japan. It spans over 1,000 kilometers from Japan and approaches Taiwan. Its unique climate and geography make it home to some very special...

When traveling, the only thing better than seeing the sights is tasting the authentic flavors of traditional and popular foods a city, region, and/or country has to offer. Japan is...