Category: Discover Japan

Two white hearts connected by the red thread of fate, with a couple of red candles in the background.

Red Thread of Fate: The Japanese Legend of Love!

A red thread represents human connections, friendship, family, and true love. Through amazing storytelling, the legend inspired people to share their hearts and appreciate good relationships. 

Shirakawa-go Village during spring, one of the four seasons in Japan.

Seasons of Japan: Why Are They So Special?

Japan has a wide range of climate types for an island of its size, and its seasons in Japan can be rather varied. Let’s take a closer look at what makes the seasons in Japan unique.