"Matcha" Uji Green Tea
Green tea is now ubiquitous in Japan, but when it first arrived from China in the 700s, the drink was unknown except to a handful of...
Best Time To Visit Japan Including Tokyo, Kyoto And Sapporo
One of the first questions most people ask when planning a trip to Japan is when is the best time to visit? There is no simple answer as...
Kyoto Arashiyama Hanatouro Illumination 2018
Kyoto Arashiyama Hanatouro (京都嵐山花灯路) While many people visit Kyoto from mid to end of November for autumn leaves viewing, If you miss a...
The Best Places In Kyoto To See Fall Foliage
Kyoto is awash with good foliage spots. Almost every temple, shrine and garden has a few maple trees and other colorful trees scattered...
Aomori Nebuta festival 2018
The Aomori Nebuta Matsuri ( "Aomori Nebuta Festival" or simply "Aomori Nebuta") is a Japanese summer festival that takes place in Aomori,...
YAYOI KUSAMA 2018 ALL ABOUT MY LOVE at Matsumoto City Museum of Art
The avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama is a leading light in the art scene worldwide for years now. Her messages of world peace and eternal...
