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Inside Tips on Enjoying Japan
Since his creation in 1969, the Japanese character Doraemon has not only become highly popular with viewers young and old, he has also had a number of very significant achievements – especially considering he is an anime! In 2002 Doraemon Continue Reading
For superior comfort on longer Japan Rail train journeys, the Green Car is a great option! If you cannot face standing up, squashed into a crowded train carriage for an extended period of time, for example from Tokyo to Chiba, Continue Reading
Each year there are six Grand Sumo tournaments (honbasho) in Japan – three in Tokyo and one each in Osaka, Nagoya and Fukuoka. The next tournament is from May 10th – 24th in Tokyo. Tickets will go on sale on Continue Reading
While free WiFi access can be difficult to find when travelling in Japan, an easy solution is to rent a pocket WiFi device throughout your stay. Haruzou from Deep Japan writes about a service called PuPuRu International, which will deliver Continue Reading
Visiting the onsen can be considered one of the highlights of a visit to Japan. It is a great and healthy way to relax and rejuvenate, whilst also being a rich cultural experience. Onsen can be found throughout Japan, from Continue Reading
The sakura (cherry blossom) season is one of Japan’s most beautiful and cherished annual events. During the lead up to the arrival of the sakura, Japanese people very much enjoy the hype of forecasting when the blossoms will begin. The Continue Reading
Nissan’s luxury car, the Infiniti Q50, known in Japan as the Nissan Skyline, has been nominated for World Car of The Year. It is the first car to be made with the Apps Facebook and Twitter built into it, meaning Continue Reading
This week the travel section of the UK’s telegraph, published an article entitled “The World’s Weirdest Vending Machines”. Anyone who visits Japan will quickly notice the abundance of vending machines selling an impressive, sometimes unbelievable selection of goods. So it Continue Reading
One of the most important experiences for many visitors to Japan is getting the chance to indulge in the delicious cuisine that Japan has to offer. When visiting Japan you will find that there are a multitude of choices and Continue Reading
Japan is a country rich in culture and has held on to many of it’s customs and traditions. Throughout the year there are a number of celebrations in recognition of various special days for the Japanese. If you are in Continue Reading