Have you ever wondered what staying in a Japanese castle was like? Well, now, you can! Immerse yourself at Marugame Castle, a fortress with

The Chrysanthemum Festival (The Choyo Festival), also known as the double ninth festival, is the ninth day of the ninth month according to t

Picture this: Streets lined with food stalls offering mouth-watering Japanese street food, families and friends dressed in colorful yukata (

Coming between June and July, you’ll experience consistent rain showers throughout the day and sometimes even for a whole week. This is Japa

土用の丑の日 (Doyou no Ushi no Hi), is a traditional Japanese celebration that coincides with the Chinese zodiac's midsummer day of the Ox. What d

Now that we’re nearing the end of July, we are officially in the heart of summer. That means that it’s the perfect time to send out 暑中見舞い (s

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Summer in Japan is a season full of vibrant energy and joyful celebrations. The streets buzz with colorful festivals, and families travel ba