Lavender is one of the many flowers found blooming seasonally in Japan. Lavender fields typically bloom in June. In many places, this offers just as much unique seasonal celebration as […]
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Prepaid IC Cards in Japan | PASMO, Suica, Kitaca
Japan’s public transit system is truly amazing, but when there are language and culture barriers to manage, it can be a lot to take in when dealing with jetlag and […]
Cycling in Japan: Rules, Bike Rental, and More
Cycling can be a great way to see the sights in Japan. Like many others, Japanese cycle for commuting to work, going to school, shopping, fitness, and just enjoying their […]
10 Best Places to See Azaleas in Japan
Japan is home to over 40 varieties of native azalea flowers. These beautiful flowers come in a variety of hues of pink, white, red, and more. They are typically in […]
Weather in Sapporo | Four Seasons in Sapporo
What is the weather like in Sapporo? If you have read some articles based on “The best time to visit Hokkaido” you might have gotten some ideas already. However, in […]
Akagi Nanmen Senbonzakura 2026 | Visit Gunma
Few cherry blossom festivals are as popular or renowned as the Akagi Nanmen Senbonzakura Festival. This area is among the 100 best cherry blossom cherry viewing spots in Japan and […]
Tulips in Tokyo | Best Tulip Spots 2026
The cherry blossom season in Japan marks the beginning of spring. At this time of year, many flower festivals take place throughout the country. You will be happy to know […]
8 Cherry Blossom Festivals in Japan in February
In February, part of Japan comes alive with cherry blossoms. It might still be chilly out, but the promise of spring is a welcome one that promises hope springs eternal. […]
