If you’re looking for an exciting, vibrant street to explore in Japan, look no further than Dotonbori in Osaka. This vibrant district is full of sights and activities that will make your trip to Japan truly unforgettable. Dotonbori is one of the most popular districts in Osaka. This bustling area is full of life and…
Japan is back open for travel, and we could not be more excited! Japan is one of the world’s oldest civilizations, and its history is rich and varied. The beautiful, varied landscape with mountains and breathtaking views, which the Japanese love, offers so many different things that tourists come from all over the world to…
If you’re into your food, then Japan is definitely the place for you. With an abundance of Michelin star restaurants, there are so many must-try Japanese foods. Even Unesco recently added Japanese cuisine to its Intangible Cultural Heritage list. While Tokyo has everything you could ever want to eat, there are so many other places…
Sumo in Japan goes back a long way and has strong spiritual links to the nation’s past. While it’s a display of brute strength, it’s also a discipline wrapped up in tradition. We’re taking a look at what sumo is, where you can watch it, and how the rules work. Sumo is one of Japan’s…
Osaka is one of Japan’s most ancient settlements, dating back more than 2,500 years. It is brimming with history and culture to a degree almost unparalleled by the rest of Japan. Strangely, though, the city tends to be forgotten among those traversing the country by rail, with Tokyo and Kyoto taking the lion’s share of…