Japan Begins It’s Reopening June 10!
On June 10, Japan will allow foreign visitors to enter the country on group tours (and only group tours) and …
On June 10, Japan will allow foreign visitors to enter the country on group tours (and only group tours) and …
Each year, one of the traditions of the Japanese New Year is to pound rice into a fine flour, mochi. …
The Japanese word “omiyage” translates roughly to souvenir or gift. Omiyage is an item that is traditionally given as a …
Brief Background Marunouchi takes its name from “within the circle” and dates back to the 14th century and is located …
With the Olympics only ten days away, I thought it might be fun to share some facts about Tokyo You …
Have you ever come across the above figurine and wondered why or why not it typically has one eye on …
The largest travel period in Japan comes every year during the last week in April and first week of May …
One of the strangest things I encountered in Japan during my first trip was trying to figure out how to …
Continue reading “Japanese Food Tips: Ordering Ramen With a Food Ticket”
Hello Everyone! Today I have a story from a my 2005 trip to Japan. I know, I know it was …
Sumo is the official sport of Japan and one of the most ancient. For those in the West, the word …