New Year celebrations are one of the most exciting things to experience in Japan. Let’s look at how you can bring good luck to the new year in Japan!

As the humidity and heat fade away, fall brings cooler weather and delicious fruit. Many people incorporate them into amazing desserts and other dishes!

You’ll likely encounter a tachinomiya (a standing bar) when looking for a drink in Japan! These standing bars are similar to what you may find in your home country; however, foods and drinks will differ depending on where you go!

In Japan, there are a lot of desserts to try! One of the most popular desserts is hard to miss, a fish-shaped dessert, taiyaki!

People often enjoy sushi as a refreshing food during the summer. To honor this iconic dish, enthusiasts have designated a “sushi day.” Internationally, people celebrate it on June 18th; in Japan, it’s on November 1st.

Summer in Japan brings a lot of sweltering and humid days. Fortunately, it’s surrounded by turquoise waters. Osaka Prefecture has some of the best beaches around!