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Japan has amazing sights, but if you’re looking for something different, why not explore some of its most unusual museums? One highlight is the Kadokawa Culture Museum. It’s a creative space filled with books, anime, and art. From traditional tattoos to the history of money and the design of everyday packaging, these places offer a...

In Japan, gift-giving is a big part of the culture, especially during the summer’s Ochūgen season (tradition of giving gifts).

If you’ve dreamed of riding the Cassiopeia through Japan, now’s your chance.This June, after over 25 years of scenic adventures, the iconic Cassiopeia luxury sleeper train retires for good.

With warm waters, consistent waves, and a laid-back atmosphere, this charming spot is just one of many locations helping to define Japan’s surf culture. If you’re a beginner looking to take your first lesson or an experienced surfer chasing your next swell, there’s something for everyone. Let’s explore what makes Nichinan special and where else you can catch a wave in Japan.

Summer brings a burst of energy and exciting outdoor activities. Choosing the right footwear to match that lively atmosphere is always important.

The Japanese bakery, or pan-ya, sells everything from crispy baguettes to fluffy milk bread, sweet buns, and curry-filled pastries. Let’s explore how bakeries became so popular in Japan!