With origins that trace back to ancient times, the captivating story of Japanese pottery mirrors the fascinating developments in Japanese history and traditions. First used in the Jomon period for …
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That’s So Zen – A Relaxing Retreat in Fukui, Japan’s Meditation Mecca
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When one thinks of traditional Japan, Kyoto probably comes to the minds of many and for good reason. It’s packed to the gills with temple after temple and plays an …
Updated: October 1st, 2024 In the heart of central Japan, there lies a realm that blurs the boundaries of animation and reality. For decades, Studio Ghibli and director Hayao Miyazaki …
A unique event returning to London in early November is Toyama Week running from the 31st October to 5th November. Last year, we joined Toyama Week’s event at Japan House …
Winding through the central mountains of Japan, the Nakasendo, which literally means the “Central Mountain Path” in Japanese, is a historic trade route that connected Kyoto and Edo (modern day …
In the northeastern Tohoku region of Japan lies Aizu Wakamatsu, a city well known for its samurai heritage and even called the Samurai City. It’s equally famous for its craftsmanship, …
Aizu Wakamatsu is a city in the west of Fukushima prefecture in the northeastern Tohoku region of Japan. Fukushima has a reputation in Japan for its beautiful scenery, unique food, …
You’re finally heading to Japan, a food lover’s paradise! With a culinary tradition spanning centuries and regional cuisines as diverse as the country itself, you’re going to need some help …
Are you looking to explore Japan in an Eco-Friendly way? Whether you’re staying for a week or the whole month, you can experience the incredible sights and beautiful landscapes in …
