Leisure
Information on Sports in Japan, travel and outings for foreign residents in Japan.
What You Need to Know before Climbing Mt. Fuji
Mt. Fuji, the most well-known iconic landmark in all of Japan, lies just to the southwest of Tokyo. Visible…
Eki Melo: Train Station Melodies in Japan
One of the things that surprises foreigners visiting Japan for the first time is the melodies played at stations. Here we introduce some famous melodies played at various stations, as well as some amusing ones.
Take a Nikko Day Trip and Experience a Sacred Slice of Japan
Some places defy easy description, and must be experienced to be appreciated; the Alhambra in Spain, the Gr…
Attractions and Advantages of Living in Osaka
Osaka has a very high international reputation…
Tokyo Fireworks Festival 2022
Fireworks (hanabi) festivals in Tokyo 2022. Many large-scale firework events that light up the sky beautifully during summer are held all around Japan each year. These are the major firework events that are scheduled for the Tokyo area.
By PLAZA HOMES
Best Onsen Towns In Ishikawa
In this article, you can find the best 7 onsen in Ishikawa.
Where to See Wisteria Flowers Near Tokyo
From mid-April to mid-May wisteria flowers will be in bloom in Japan. Although not as well-known as cherry blossoms, wisteria creates stunning purple and white tunnels and has a wonderful scent. Here are some of the best places to see wisteria near Tokyo.
By OMAKASE
Top 5 Hanami Spots in Fukui for Cherry Blossoms Watching
This article is contributed by Fukui Prefectur…
Best Scenic Bamboo Forests and Gardens in and around Tokyo
There are a number of scenic bamboo forests and gardens in and around Tokyo where you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city life.
Japanese Gardens in Tokyo – Nihon Teien
There are many Japanese gardens in Tokyo where you can enjoy nature and find some peace and quiet. In this article, you will find a list of Japanese gardens located in Tokyo.
Pick Up Items BEFORE Quarantine at Haneda Airport's Amazon Locker
If you are flying into Haneda Airport from outside of Japan, you can pick up your ordered-products at Amazon Locker upon entry before quarantine. Follow this instructions below to order in English.
Skiing Near Tokyo Made Easy and Fun with Great Resorts
It’s snow season in Japan, and whether you’re an avid skier or snowboarder, or just looking to bring the kid…
