First Day Out TokyoTreat’s Happy Romantic Guide!
The first day out of winter and spring is on the way! While cherry blossoms play a significant role in spring in Japan, there’s so much more to enjoy!
What is White Day: Celebrating Love in Japan
Love is in the air… in March?! We think the day of love is on February 14th. But that is only half true in Japan! Find out more about the second Valentine’s Day – White Day.
Sakura Tree: The Best Guide! When, Where, and Why?
The sakura tree is famous during Japan’s sakura (cherry blossom) season. As full blooms only last for about a week before the petals fall, cherry blossoms symbolize the fragility of life in Japanese culture.
Interesting Facts About the Lucky Sakura!
As the years have changed and Japan has progressed, the sakura tree remains a significant symbol in Japn! Beyond the beauty and its iconic stature, what is behind the interesting lucky sakura?
The Best Japanese Sakura Flower Inspired Convenience Store Snacks!
We love the sakura season as much as the next person. But one thing that makes our excitement peak is the anticipation for limited edition cherry blossom and sakura flower-themed food found in Japan’s convenience stores.
Lucky Bags for the New Year: Fukubukuro Madness!
Many Japanese people find good fortunes by visiting shops to buy themselves exclusively lucky bags – fukubukuro!
