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Today, climate change is surprisingly changing Japan’s weather, land, and natural habitats. Even more worrying, the beautiful “four seasons Japan” that people love might start to fade away. So, how serious is the situation, and what actions and measures has Japan taken to deal with climate change? Let’s take a closer look together!

Japanese water bills eat up a big chunk of households’ living expenses. Because of this, the costs add up even more during the summer heat. But this year (2025), many Tokyo residents will get extra help: the city is waiving basic water utility fees for four months.

Japanese streetwear is hands down one of Tokyo’s most iconic and legendary fashion subcultures. It actually started on the streets of New York and made its way to Japan with a twist.

For those who wish to get a perfect taste of Yokohama culture and excitement, the Noge Daidogei is an event that can’t be missed!  

Hida Furukawa is one of the few towns where you might spot a wonderful surprise: colorful carp swimming in the town’s drainage canals! Keep reading to discover more about this fun and unexpected sight!

When you visit Japan, it is a fantastic experience that millions of people take advantage of every year, especially with COVID-19 restrictions being lifted. However, new changes will affect people traveling from visa-exempt countries.