Food and Travel

  As the chill of winter melts away, spring in Japan arrives with a sweet promise—strawberries at their peak. April marks the height of strawberry...

Japan’s school year starts in April, while many countries around the world begin in September. This unique system is deeply connected to historica...

Japan’s cherry blossoms are world-famous, attracting visitors from all over. This guide explores why they are so special and how tourists can fully...

Hinamatsuri, also known as the Doll Festival or Girls' Day, is a traditional Japanese event celebrated on March 3rd each year. Also called "Momo no...

Beans for the Setsubun festival February is still cold in Japan, but it changes to spring on the calendar. Risshun (立春) is the first day of spring...