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13 Delicious Kabocha Squash Recipes To Make This Season

13 Delicious Kabocha Squash Recipes To Make This Season
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31-10-2024 06:41 - ( Japan Recipes )
10 Minute Meal ? Niku Miso

10 Minute Meal ? Niku Miso

31-10-2024 06:41 - ( Japan Recipes )
Overnight in Okutama: The Great Tokyo Escape

Overnight in Okutama: The Great Tokyo Escape

Quickly becoming one of the most popular Tokyo day-trip destinations, Okutama is a nature-lover’s paradise 90 minutes from Shinjuku. From breathtaking canyons to ancient shrines, the area has a lot to offer. It’s difficult to squeeze everything...
30-10-2024 06:46 - ( Japan )
Best of Japan: 2 Dreamy Days in Atami

Best of Japan: 2 Dreamy Days in Atami

Atami is a beloved seaside resort just 45 minutes from Tokyo. Renowned for its relaxing spas, charming architecture, and rich geisha culture, Atami offers not only a peaceful retreat but also a taste of the best of Japan. Here?s how to spend two...
30-10-2024 06:46 - ( Japan )
Day Trip to Nagatoro ? Saitama?s Best-Kept Secret

Day Trip to Nagatoro ? Saitama?s Best-Kept Secret

Deep in the heart of Saitama lies one of Kanto?s best-kept secrets — Nagatoro. It?s long been a popular vacation spot for in-the-know Tokyoites, around 90 minutes from Ikebukuro or Ueno. Nestled between Mt. Hodo and the Arakawa River, it is the...
30-10-2024 06:46 - ( Japan )
5 Fall Bus Tours From Tokyo That Are Actually Worthwhile

5 Fall Bus Tours From Tokyo That Are Actually Worthwhile

An all-in-one autumn bus tour from Tokyo is one of the easiest — and most memorable — ways to see the changing colors. If you’re keen to see some fall foliage, but not so keen on navigating multiple trains, then a bus tour is the way to...
30-10-2024 06:46 - ( Japan )
Shirakawag?: Fairytale Village in the Countryside

Shirakawag?: Fairytale Village in the Countryside

If you’re looking for a getaway from the chaos of urban life, Shirakawag?, nestled in the Japanese Alps, just might be the place for you. To experience the best of it, you can — and should — stay overnight. Here’s how to get there, and where...
30-10-2024 06:46 - ( Japan )
Tokyo Events This Week: Halloween, Chrysanthemums, and Fireworks

Tokyo Events This Week: Halloween, Chrysanthemums, and Fireworks

Tokyo events for Monday, October 28 to Sunday, November 3, 2024. Known as the royal flower in Japan, chrysanthemums and their festivals start to make an appearance this week. But if staring at beautiful flowers all day isn’t your thing, you can...
28-10-2024 06:38 - ( Japan )
November 2024: 7 Events Not To Miss in Tokyo

November 2024: 7 Events Not To Miss in Tokyo

The madness of Halloween might soon be over, but events in Tokyo haven’t lost their spark. It’s the best time of year for k?y? (the viewing of autumn leaves), but on the days when you’re not getting out into nature, you’ll want to take...
26-10-2024 07:40 - ( Japan )
Negiyaki (Japanese Scallion Pancake) (Video) ????

Negiyaki (Japanese Scallion Pancake) (Video) ????

26-10-2024 07:40 - ( Japan Recipes )
November 2024: Top Events Around Japan

November 2024: Top Events Around Japan

The chilly air of November means it is the ideal time for k?y? (the viewing of autumn leaves), and as Japan shifts from green to red, many festivals celebrate the change. We have compiled a list of events all over Japan, so no matter where you are,...
25-10-2024 07:39 - ( Japan )
Review of ‘The Shortest History of Japan’ by Lesley Downer

Review of ‘The Shortest History of Japan’ by Lesley Downer

Lesly Downer is an exceptional choice to author this captivating book. A true expert on Japan, she brings a wealth of experience as a historian, author, lecturer, TV presenter, and journalist. Having lived in Japan for fifteen years, she possesses...
24-10-2024 08:00 - ( Japan )
New Video! 8 Reasons Why You Should Visit Shin-Okubo

New Video! 8 Reasons Why You Should Visit Shin-Okubo

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24-10-2024 07:47 - ( Japan )
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Kabocha Salad ???????

24-10-2024 07:46 - ( Japan Recipes )
10 Best Kengo Kuma Buildings in Tokyo

10 Best Kengo Kuma Buildings in Tokyo

Tokyo is stuffed with impressive architecture — a city that?s constantly renovating and rejuvenating is a city with fresh and imaginative ideas. Kengo Kuma, one of Japan?s most celebrated architects, demonstrates this with boundary-breaking...
23-10-2024 07:56 - ( Japan )
10 Minute Meal ? Udon Noodle Soup

10 Minute Meal ? Udon Noodle Soup

If you\'re in the mood for a savory and comforting bowl of hot Japanese noodles, make this one-pot Easy Udon Noodle Soup in just 10 minutes! READ: 10 Minute Meal ? Udon Noodle Soup
22-10-2024 07:44 - ( Japan Recipes )
Tokyo Events This Week: Halloween Parties, Tokyo Night Market, and K?enji Festival

Tokyo Events This Week: Halloween Parties, Tokyo Night Market, and K?enji Festival

Tokyo events for Monday, October 21 to Sunday, October 27, 2024. The weekend before Halloween, parties, cosplay, and parades take center stage. On the less spooky side of town, autumn arrives with food festivals and tea ceremonies. For something...
21-10-2024 07:45 - ( Japan )
Wild Japan: What To Do in Shiretoko

Wild Japan: What To Do in Shiretoko

On the northeastern tip of Hokkaid?, Shiretoko National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site distinguished by its virtually untouched wilderness and high chance of wildlife sightings.  Home to one of the densest brown-bear populations in the world,...
19-10-2024 07:46 - ( Japan )
Miso Tomato Chicken Stew

Miso Tomato Chicken Stew

19-10-2024 07:46 - ( Japan Recipes )
J?gasaki Coast Day Trip: Totoro’s Secret Hiding Place

J?gasaki Coast Day Trip: Totoro’s Secret Hiding Place

Part of the picturesque Izu Peninsula in Shizuoka, J?gasaki Coast is the ideal escape. With its crystal-clear waters, weird and wonderful museums, and a wealth of cute cafés, the area offers more than enough for a memorable and refreshing day trip...
18-10-2024 07:59 - ( Japan )
Tokyo Halloween 2024: Where To Go

Tokyo Halloween 2024: Where To Go

Halloween has become a massive hit for Japan in the last decade. This includes a lot of imported traditions like trick-or-treating, parades, and spooky costumes. But some events have a distinctive Tokyo twist. Tokyo Halloween festivities can happen...
17-10-2024 07:41 - ( Japan )
Carrot and Tuna Salad

Carrot and Tuna Salad

17-10-2024 07:40 - ( Japan Recipes )
10 Minute Meal ? Mapo Tofu

10 Minute Meal ? Mapo Tofu

15-10-2024 07:44 - ( Japan Recipes )
Tokyo Events This Week: Kawagoe Festival, Enoshima Fireworks, and Pickles

Tokyo Events This Week: Kawagoe Festival, Enoshima Fireworks, and Pickles

Tokyo events for Monday, October 14 to Sunday, October 20, 2024. The influx of autumn festivities is approaching. Thousands will flood the streets of Kawagoe to see the towering traditional floats, crowds will gather in Enoshima for their modest...
14-10-2024 07:45 - ( Japan )
Data Roaming in Japan: What To Know

Data Roaming in Japan: What To Know

(Accidental) cellular roaming in Japan was once a traveler?s nightmare, but roaming has become, for some visitors at least, a viable alternative to travel SIMs and rental Wi-Fi. Here, we review Japan roaming rates for some of the most popular phone...
11-10-2024 07:43 - ( Japan )
Escape to Nara: Top Things to Do for a Dream Day Trip

Escape to Nara: Top Things to Do for a Dream Day Trip

Nara is the perfect day trip from Kyoto or Osaka — plenty of delicious snacks, plenty of temples, and most importantly plenty of deer! The ancient capital of Japan is a wonderful place to visit, filled with history, nature, and great eats. The...
09-10-2024 07:50 - ( Japan )
Guide To Seeing Geisha, Geiko, and Maiko in Kyoto

Guide To Seeing Geisha, Geiko, and Maiko in Kyoto

Elegant kimono, smooth white make-up, and that classic demure look — geisha are, by nature, charming. Actually seeing a geisha in Japan is uncommon, but it’s not impossible. And if you are going to see one, Kyoto is your best bet. Here’s our...
09-10-2024 07:50 - ( Japan )
15 Best “Foreigner-Friendly” Bars in Tokyo

15 Best “Foreigner-Friendly” Bars in Tokyo

Looking for a hearty welcome and the opportunity to meet new people" Some bars in Tokyo are more “foreigner-friendly” than others, particularly if you don’t speak Japanese. Alcohol is the social lubricant that transcends cultures — and...
08-10-2024 07:46 - ( Japan )
11 Best Places To Eat in Azabudai Hills

11 Best Places To Eat in Azabudai Hills

From Michelin-star dining to casual coffee and food trucks, there’s something for everyone at Azabudai Hills. You’ll find an impressive range of both Japanese and international food at different price points, and even vegan and gluten-free...
08-10-2024 07:46 - ( Japan )
Tokyo Events This Week: Early Halloween Y?kai and Local Festivals

Tokyo Events This Week: Early Halloween Y?kai and Local Festivals

Tokyo events for Monday, October 7 to Sunday, October 13, 2024. Japan does Halloween a little differently — they have their own monsters, called y?kai, after all — and many events pop up in Tokyo before October 31. Dress up as a cat at the...
07-10-2024 07:46 - ( Japan )
Halloween 2024: New Rules for Shibuya and Shinjuku

Halloween 2024: New Rules for Shibuya and Shinjuku

Shibuya is once again asking people to stay away on Halloween — and now, neighboring Shinjuku has expressed concerns of its own. Both wards of Tokyo have experienced issues with crowds of rowdy revelers and resultant trash, and they have clamped...
07-10-2024 07:46 - ( Japan )
Why You Can?t Miss “The Show” at Kanda Myojin Shrine

Why You Can?t Miss “The Show” at Kanda Myojin Shrine

“The Show” at Kanda Myojin Shrine, near Akihabara, is a must-see performance that celebrates traditional storytelling with an all-female cast. The silent retelling of the legendary life of Ono no Komachi, a famous Japanese poet from the Heian...
05-10-2024 07:43 - ( Japan )
12 Best Spots for Gelato and Ice Cream in Tokyo

12 Best Spots for Gelato and Ice Cream in Tokyo

There?s nothing that hits the spot like a good gelato. Or ice cream ?" What?s the difference, anyway" Both are cooling, sweet, and divinely delicious — but they are two separate treats. As someone who’s had the real deal in Florence before...
04-10-2024 07:44 - ( Japan )
6 Essential Hacks for Moving to Japan

6 Essential Hacks for Moving to Japan

Moving to Japan" There are plenty of guides, but we?ve got pro-level intel that can only come with experience. Whether you’re conquering Tokyo, the countryside, or somewhere in between, these tips will smoothen your transition.  From breezily...
03-10-2024 07:49 - ( Japan )
Best Napa Cabbage Recipes

Best Napa Cabbage Recipes

03-10-2024 07:49 - ( Japan Recipes )
Akiya: Vacant Houses in the Japanese Countryside for a Steal

Akiya: Vacant Houses in the Japanese Countryside for a Steal

Do you yearn for a home in the Japanese countryside, far from the hustle and bustle of big-city life" An akiya (abandoned house) may be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Jump...
02-10-2024 07:43 - ( Japan )
10 Minute Meal ? Mentaiko Pasta

10 Minute Meal ? Mentaiko Pasta

01-10-2024 07:45 - ( Japan Recipes )
The Biggest Autumn Fireworks Festival Returns to Tokyo This Week

The Biggest Autumn Fireworks Festival Returns to Tokyo This Week

Tokyo events for Monday, September 30 to Sunday, October 6, 2024. Tokyo’s biggest autumn fireworks, Tamagawa Fireworks Festival, and Odaiba’s lantern festival brighten up the skies of Tokyo. Salsa Street is ready for the dancers and Tokyo...
30-09-2024 07:48 - ( Japan )
Tokyo to Kyoto and Back in Less Than 24 Hours

Tokyo to Kyoto and Back in Less Than 24 Hours

Kyoto, Japan’s ancient capital, is a dream destination for many travelers. If you are short on time and can’t stay overnight, it’s possible to do a day trip from Tokyo instead. With just a 2-hour Shinkansen ride, you can reach Kyoto and...
30-09-2024 07:48 - ( Japan )
Nagoya Travel Guide

Nagoya Travel Guide

28-09-2024 07:51 - ( Japan Recipes )
October 2024: 7 Events Not To Miss

October 2024: 7 Events Not To Miss

The spookiest month of the year is upon us, and that means blood-pumping, heart-pounding, nail-curling Halloween events in Tokyo. But you’ll be relieved — or perhaps disappointed — to know that not all October events have a Halloween theme;...
26-09-2024 07:47 - ( Japan )
Don’t Miss Kansai’s Hottest Culture Festival in 2024

Don’t Miss Kansai’s Hottest Culture Festival in 2024

Do you know about Saio, the sacred princesses who served at Ise Jingu Shrine for hundreds of years" You can learn about the lives and culture of the Saio through a visit to historical sites, museums, and hands-on facilities in Meiwa Town, the...
26-09-2024 07:47 - ( Japan )
10 Minute Meal ? Japanese Curry

10 Minute Meal ? Japanese Curry

24-09-2024 07:51 - ( Japan Recipes )
Tokyo Events This Week: Tokyo Game Show, Kita Fireworks, and Chestnuts

Tokyo Events This Week: Tokyo Game Show, Kita Fireworks, and Chestnuts

Tokyo events for Monday, September 23 to Sunday, September 29, 2024. Tokyo Game Show is the major draw of this week. But if you don’t have tickets, you can also head to fireworks near Akabane, immerse yourself in cultural festivals, grab a pint...
23-09-2024 07:50 - ( Japan )
October 2024: Top Events Around Japan (Bumper Edition)

October 2024: Top Events Around Japan (Bumper Edition)

October means autumn, and in Japan, that means stunning fall festivals. You could visit a ginormous tug-of-war, a secret mud festival, or get in the Halloween spirit. Wherever you are this month, be sure to check out all the top events near you....
23-09-2024 07:50 - ( Japan )
What to Do in Yokohama: A Day Trip Itinerary

What to Do in Yokohama: A Day Trip Itinerary

Explore top Yokohama attractions including Minato Mirai, Landmark Tower, Chinatown, Red Brick Warehouse, and the historic Yamate District. READ: What to Do in Yokohama: A Day Trip Itinerary
21-09-2024 08:18 - ( Japan Recipes )
New Video! Are These Places in Tokyo Overrated"

New Video! Are These Places in Tokyo Overrated"

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20-09-2024 08:10 - ( Japan )
Where To See the Best Fall Flowers in Tokyo

Where To See the Best Fall Flowers in Tokyo

When people think of fall in Japan, they tend to think of leaves bursting into red and yellow. But there is more to the season than just the trees undressing — there is a wonderful variety of autumn flowers to see in Tokyo and beyond. Japan has...
18-09-2024 07:48 - ( Japan )
10 Minute Meal ? Oyakodon (Chicken and Egg Bowl)

10 Minute Meal ? Oyakodon (Chicken and Egg Bowl)

18-09-2024 07:47 - ( Japan Recipes )
International Musicians Coming to Japan in 2024 and 2025

International Musicians Coming to Japan in 2024 and 2025

You’re spoiled for choice if you’re looking for an international gig to head to in Japan over the next six months. From big-name stadium-level acts like Green Day and Iron Maiden to up-and-coming artists like New Dad, there’s something for...
17-09-2024 07:51 - ( Japan )
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