Obon (お盆) festivals include bon odori, dance celebrations officially held from August 13th to 16th during the Japanese summer. These dates follow the lunar calendar and change yearly, especially when the lunar and solar calendars match.
This delightful Ryokan Retreat Advent Calendar brings the charm of a traditional Japanese inn to your home, filled with authentic treats, beautiful artwork, and meaningful cultural symbols.
Okinawa locations are a treasure trove of stunning sights and experiences, each offering a unique glimpse into the area. From serene beaches to historical landmarks, every destination has something special for everyone!
Itoman City, located at the southern tip of Okinawa, is a hidden gem that offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. One of its standout attractions is the Awamori Masahiro Gallery, where visitors can explore the fascinating world of awamori, a traditional Okinawan rice spirit.
Anmitsu is a delightful treat made of sweet and chewy components. It has been a favorite in Japan for generations. But what exactly is this desert, and why has it captured the hearts of so many?
For several years, we have seen many Japanese people and foreigners strolling through Japan in summer in a yukata. Keep reading our ultimate guide to learn everything you need to know about this traditional summer outfit!
Yakisoba is Japan’s favorite stir-fried noodles! Let’s learn where it comes from, the different kinds, and why it’s such a loved noodle dish in Japan!
Nago, situated in Northern Okinawa, is renowned for its pineapples and stunning scenic views that attract hikers and nature enthusiasts. This vibrant city offers a
People across Japan celebrate Obon, a traditional holiday, to honor the spirits of their ancestors. They observe this three-day festival with dances, floating lanterns, and regional customs.
Join us as we explore the beauty and versatility of these beloved pieces, celebrating their lasting impact on fashion and style and uncovering the stories behind their enduring popularity.
Okinawa Island is the largest in the prefecture of the same name. However, the smaller islands in this prefecture also harbor a wide range of attractions, diverse environments, historical sites, and perfect beaches.
For centuries, Unagi has been prized as a healthy and luxurious food in Japan. It’s a Japanese specialty that will make you love eel.
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