The list of where to go and when in Japan is almost endless, because each item of sightseeings and attractions varies from one season to another, and becomes different and even more bright or calm than it was when you experienced it for the first time. Autumn is an incredible, colour rich time. It can be depicted as a good artist with a brilliant brush in hand, and its work is that unique and remarkable because each leaf was painted separately, the palette of colours is that of a rainbow, here you will find golden, dark-cherry, red, orange, pink, brown or green. In autumn it’s even a more pleasure to…
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Festivals in Japan Brighten up your Life
Travel Japan to participate in its numerous festivals, because they are one of the most bright Japanese adventures. No matter when you may travel Japan and what city you may stay at, you will be welcomed and get familiriarized with its religious, national, seasonal and natural festivals in Japan. The events are celebrated throughout the year in the land of the rising sun. We’ll point out only the most famous and brightest festivals starting with the first month of the year and up to December: January is renowned in Japan for New Year celebrations, and the most colourful one is Osaka Festival with a Geisha parade along the city streets…
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Weather in Japan: Find Your Best Time to Get there
Travel Japan to experience diverse weather in Japan, because here you may experience everything – in summer hot sun rays will make your skin tanned and sea water warm, and in autumn you will be stunned by the golden beauty of woods and parks, in winter you can ski, skate or sledge, make a snowman or play snowballs and spring with little rain will breathe a new vivid and bright air in Japan, and bring tender pink sakura blossom, rosy flourishing areas have been drawing lots of people here and there are many works of art in Japan devoted to this breathtaking view. Travel Japan though it is rather a…
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Osaka, The Real Japanese Gem
Osaka, dating back to some 6th century, and that’s one of the oldest cities and the third largest in Japan, it’s day time population is a bit fewer than that of Tokyo’s. For some 10 years Osaka used to be the capital and gave rise to commerce and business. But even now the city remains a great port providing sea connection to travel Japan with other districts of the country, now known as prefectures, and other countries, e.g. Korea. If you travel Japan, go to Osaka, as it is the home to several outstanding sightseeings and attractions in Japan, the most impressive are Osaka Castle, Mitami Shrine, Sanko Shrine, numerous…
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Kyoto the City to Fall in Love with
Travel Japan to get to know its Imperial capital of Kyoto! It’s one of the oldest cities in the country and is the main metropolis on the Island of Honshu. Former being Heiankyo, later it became the capital city, that’s the literal meaning of Kyoto and was the Imperial capital till 1868 when Tokyo became the state’s capital. It’s worth mentioning that the city’s being capital influenced its development greatly, because here we can see great cultural, educational and economic infrastructures. Truth be told today there could have been no city of Kyoto, because the US government at the end of the World War II could have bombed it as…
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Some Things You Should Avoid Doing In Japan
The Japanese are very sensitive, especially middle-aged and older people. They will be annoyed if you ask them about their political life and religious perspectives. Questions about which party they support or what religion they follow should never be asked. The Japanese are very sensitive, especially older people and middle-aged. They don’t like and will feel annoyed if you ask them about their religious perspectives and political life. Therefore, never ask them what religion they are following or which party they are supporting. Another thing you shouldn’t do when you are in Japan is that don’t be foolish to offend the Royal Family and their Emperor, because Japanese people respect…
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Five Healthy Japanese Foods You Should Try
Japanese cuisines are well -known for its healthy benefits that are the reason why Japanese live longer than people in other countries. Japanese protein-packed tofu is sold any local supermarket and Sushi is now eaten throughout the West. However, when visiting Tokyo you will find more things than these foods. The following are five foods you should try when you are in Japan. 1. Atsu-age These are cakes that are made of deep-fried tofu. Although the Westerners don’t like these cakes, deep frying in oil gives them a nutty texture and crunch, yet, inside, this food retains the softness and smoothness of fresh tofu, along with all the health benefits.…
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Some Free Things to Do in Tokyo | Japan Travel Tips
Most people want to travel to Tokyo to relax and refresh themselves after hard-working days but they worry that this can blow their budget. Don’t despair because you can do and see many things in Tokyo without costing a single yen Visit Senso-ji You can be with countless pilgrims to approach Senso-ji whih is the most famous Buddhist temple in Japan. It is situated in Asakura. When visiting this temple you will have opportunity to visit colourful stalls selling all manner of souvenirs from giant rice crackers to exquisitely decorated battledores. Flower power It’s completely free for people to visit Flower power that is a traditional garden in Tokyo. Come…
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Enjoy The Hell Valley Noboribetsu Onsen, Hokkaido Japan
In Noboribetsu City, Hokkaido Island there is a spectacular place called “Hell Valley” or in Japanese “ligokudani”. “Hell” is in the form of a hot water crater that comes from volcanic activity. Volcanic craters in the valley emit hot smoke that smells of sulfur or sulfur that is very frightening. Noboribetsu Onsen, Hot Springs in Japan Japan is rich in hot springs. No wonder the Japanese have a habit of soaking in volcanic hot water. The bathing place for this habit is called the “onsen”. In Japan, there are many onsen or hot springs, including the most famous in the south, in Beppu City, located in the Oita region. Hot springs…
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The Kurashiki Canal, Experience the Venetian Nuance in Japan
Kurashiki, The Beautiful Venetian in Japan Not many people have heard the name of Kurashiki. Even for Japanese people, they are somewhat surprised. What’s in Kurashi City? The popularity of Kurashiki is unlike any major city in Japan, such as Osaka or Kyoto. However, there is a distinct beauty stored in the city of Kurashiki, and, of course, a long history. Kurashiki is located in Okayama Prefecture, north of the city of Hiroshima. You only have to walk for 10 minutes through the south exit of Kurashiki train station, to reach the city of Kurashiki. The beauty of Kurashiki is beautiful canal conservation. During the Edo period (1603-1867), the city…
