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A bowl of tsukimi dango for a moon festival.

Moon Festival Snacktime: Great Autumn in Japan

As the moon rises in the sky, people in Japan celebrate the exciting moon festival. Here are a few things you can enjoy this autumn!

September 04, 2024
Culture
A night bus in Tokyo during a trip to Japan.

Japan Trip Planning: What Is a Night Bus?

Your trip to Japan is almost set. You’ve booked the plane tickets and listed where you want to go. Don’t worry; we have a solution. Here’s everything you need to know about riding a night bus!

September 03, 2024
Culture
A full moon among the pampas grass. There are many legends about the moon.

Tsukimi and More: Japanese Moon Legends You Need to Know!

Tsukimi, which translates to “moon viewing,” is a tradition that dates back to the Heian period (794-1185). During this time, the aristocrats of Japan would gather to admire the full moon, compose poetry, and enjoy seasonal foods.

August 31, 2024
Culture
A person making mochi in the kitchen.

How to Make Mochi: The Joy of Mochitsuki!

If you have ever wondered how to make mochi, you’re in for a treat. It’s a chewy and versatile rice cake and is a beloved part of Japanese cuisine, enjoyed in everything from traditional desserts to modern fusion dishes. Making mochi at home with sweet rice flour or participating in the traditional mochitsuki (mochi pounding)...

August 31, 2024
Culture
An onsen at a hotel in Japan.

Onsen in Japan: Interesting Places to Check Out!

Natural hot spring baths, or onsen in Japan, offer unique and memorable experiences beyond the typical soak. There’s something for everyone, from luxurious spa resorts and themed baths to onsen steeped in cultural traditions.

August 30, 2024
Travel
A sky blue Rolls Royce in America Mura in Osaka.

America Mura and Other Cool Osaka Neighborhoods!

Today, we’ll highlight must-visit neighborhoods and popular spots. Get ready to dive into Osaka’s dynamic streets and make the most of your adventure when you touch down in this electrifying city!

August 30, 2024