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Arts & Culture ๐ŸŽŽ

Dive into Japan’s rich tapestry of arts and culture. Explore traditional crafts, contemporary art scenes, and cultural practices that define this fascinating nation.
4 mins,
13 November 2025

A Simple Guide on How to Enjoy Sendaiโ€™s Alleyways

Have you ever stepped inside an alleyway in Japan? Sendai is home to many alleyways that hearken back to the
6 mins,
10 November 2025

Five Recommendations by JR East Staff to Enrich Yourself in The Culture of Tsugaru!

This is Nakada from JR Hirosaki Station(ๅผ˜ๅ‰้ง…), in the city of apples. Today, Iโ€™d like to introduce thโ€ฆ

7 mins,
23 October 2025

Tea Ceremony in Autumn: The Best Way to Enjoy Japanese Matcha

Introduction Hi, my name is Kaori, and I am a Japanese Tea master/enthusiast living in Singapore! Myโ€ฆ

14 mins,
31 March 2025

Explore Gokayama: Homestay and Cultural Retreat in Japan’s Historic Village

Gokayama seems to live under the shadows of its more popular cousin Shirakawago, but if you value tranquility and untouched
3 mins,
14 March 2025

For Goodness Sake: Journey through a Sake Museum and Factory

Step into the world of sake at the Sake Folk and Culture Museum in Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture. In this museum,
4 mins,
11 March 2025

From Handicrafts to Hot Springs: An Unforgettable Experience in Yonezawa, Yamagata

Have you visited Yonezawa in Yamagata Prefecture before? The city is home to impressive arts and culture, from nenju bracelet
11 mins,
19 February 2025

Mount Fuji Day: The Many Faces of Fuji-san in Ukiyo-e Art

This iconic mountain is not only deeply intertwined with the nationโ€™s history but has continued to exert a profound influence
8 mins,
13 February 2025

Stamp Rallies: A Fun and Unique Way to Explore Japan by Train

Japan’s railway system is a marvel of efficiency, and its stations, particularly those in major cities like Tokyo and Osaka,

9 mins,
14 January 2025

New Year in Akita: 6 Snowiest Winter Festivals to Visit in 2025!

Celebrate the New Year in Akita with the region’s snowy winter festivals! In this article, weโ€™ll delve into six of
5 mins,
10 January 2025

New Year in Akita: How Akita Locals Celebrate Oshogatsu

Celebrate the New Year in Akita as the locals do! From a torii gate by the lake to the iconic
4 mins,
6 November 2024

Sake 101: The Pour-fect Guide to Sake Drinking Etiquette

Japanese sake (้…’), often referred to as Japanese rice wine or nihonshu (ๆ—ฅๆœฌ้…’), is a traditional alcohโ€ฆ

6 mins,
21 October 2024

Vineyard Voyages: Grape-Harvesting and Wine-Tasting in Japan

Japan may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking about wine, but it boasts a burgeoning
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