Typically, late November brings cool days, with dipping temperatures around 10 to 15°C (50–59°F) in many regions. This year, though, things feel different. Because of these changes, many people are asking: Did Japan’s winter really arrive too soon?
Japan offers a diverse range of cruise experiences, taking in various stunning landscapes. But, in the chilly grip of winter, some voyages pull in adventurers from around the globe. At the forefront of these wintry trips is the Abashiri Icebreaker Cruise in Hokkaido.
The lunar zodiac cycles have been an integral part of Japanese society for hundreds of years. Each animal in this 12-year loop has its own unique energy that is woven into festivals, fortunes, and daily decisions. The coming new year will mark the start of The Year of the Horse. And, as we charge into 2026, the horse (uma) will be the animal on everyone’s minds.
When people hear about matcha (Japanese green tea), they usually think of its bright green color or earthy taste.
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