Studio Ghibli is the world famous Japanese animation studio behind classic films like My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, Kiki's Delivery Service and many more. If you're a fan of any of Studio Ghibli's work and planning a trip to Tokyo, then you need to visit Ghibli Museum. It's truly an incredible ...
Sarushima island Guide : A Daytrip From Tokyo
Sarushima island is the one and only unpopulated island in Tokyo Bay in Japan. You can go visit this place from Tokyo as a day trip. There are interesting remains of being a fort in past, that you can explore and find. Also swimming, fishing and BBQ are available in Summer! What is Sarushima ...
Setsubun – Ehoumaki, Mamemaki and Hiiragi iwashi on Feb 3rd
There is a Japanese event on 3rd of February, "Setsubun". Setsubun In japan, Feb 3rd is the last day of Winter according to Japanese old Lunar calendar, we call it "Setsubun". It means "Season division". However, we use it only this day. What we do for Setsubun? We eat Ehomaki, do ...
Valentines Day in Japan – Chocolate from Girls to Boys
Do you know how Valentine's Day is like in Japan? It is very different and unique in Japan, and it might be surprising for you! I would introduce the history of Valentine's Day in Japan, and also interesting facts - who gives what to whom? and the meaning of what gives them, ...
Kawagoe Koedo Guide – Day Trip From Tokyo
Kawagoe, also called Koedo, Saitama is close enough to visit as a day trip from Tokyo! Here is a sightseeing guide for places to go, and tips and itinerary for sightseeing! Historical street makes you have a great experience such as going back in time to the Edo era. Let's explore Koedo! What is ...