Japan Travel Blog
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Japan Safe Travel Information
Latest Japan Travel News: The number of coronavirus infections reported in Japan reached 22,450 as of July 16, 2020. Japan is currently restricting entry to people who have visited to these Restricted area/regions within the last 14 days unless there are special circumstances. Borders are closed and has no restrictions […]
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Where to get the Best Views of Mount Fuji?
Mount Fuji is one of the best-known symbols of Japan. Its snowy peak rises 3,776.24 m (12,389 ft) above the largest island of Japan, Honshu, about 100 kilometers south of Tokyo. Besides being beautiful, it is also an active volcano and the tallest volcano in Japan. Scientists monitor Mount Fuji […]
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10 Famous Gardens to Visit in Japan
Japanese culture has long had a special respect for gardens. The beautiful and serene style of Japanese gardens has found its way throughout the world and is found prominently featured in many parks and monuments. However, these gardens were all inspired by the real thing found in Japan. Japanese gardens […]
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8 Best Anime and Manga Museums in Japan
Japanese anime & manga are a world-renown art form. Fans and artists from around the world have been inspired by this uniquely Japanese art style. Many anime and mage works have become cultural phenomena, spawning not just comics, television, and movies, but theme parks and huge merchandise empires. Within Japan, […]
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10 Best Flower Fields in Hokkaido
Where to see flowers in Hokkaido? This northernmost island of Japan is a popular destination for nature lovers. Ever year in the summer, many tourists flock to see its gorgeous flower gardens, especially lavender fields are quite popular. Flower viewing is a time-honored tradition throughout Japan. Every region has its […]
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10 Best Japanese Romance Anime Movies
Anime is an art form that covers a wide variety of genres. Because of the soft, dream-like quality that anime can have, it is an excellent choice for depicting great romances. Top-tier animation can work with excellent writing to draw you into thrilling, heart-wrenching, and just downright incredible romances. Japanese […]
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Traditional Japanese Theatre
Traditional Japanese theatre is highly unique to Japan. It takes several different forms, each a highly formalized method of storytelling with rich history and meaning. For foreigners, traditional Japanese theater is a very intimidating prospect. Many believe the cultural and language barriers are too high to overcome, leading to a […]
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10 Best Japanese Horror Movies of All Time
Japanese horror movies are always great to watch. They are scarier and very different than typical Japanese drama films. Fans of British and American Horror films will not be familiar much with most of the films on the list. Japan’s contribution to the horror genre has changed horror movies forever […]
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10 Cultural Experiences you can’t Miss in Japan
Thinking of visiting Japan? Want to explore the unique cultural experiences that Japan has to offer? Japan is one of the most beautiful countries in the world with many interesting attractions both historic and modern. If you are looking to experience the deeper Japan, you should get some ideas by […]
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Temple and Shrine Etiquette in Japan
Japan is packed with a lot of Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines. Some are very remarkable and touristic, while many are lesser-known, located all over Japan. Visiting a shrine or temple is one of the most popular things to do in Japan alongside exploring seasonal attractions, traditional gardens, museums, and […]
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8 Best Places to See Cherry Blossom in Nara
Is a visit to Nara on your bucket list? Ever wanted to discover Nara’s best cherry blossom (hanami) spots? Nara is one of the most iconic places to explore in the Kansai region, located in south-central Japan, on the island of Honshu. Nara, the prefecture’s capital city, was Japan’s capital […]
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