Traveling to Japan isn’t exactly like traveling to other countries. If you’re staying in a hotel, you might not need a bunch of the things that are already in your suitcase as we speak. You might also think that you should pack seasonally appropriate attire – which is correct, but did you know that Japan...Read More
Springtime in Japan is famous for a variety of beautiful flowers. One of them is the Japanese wisteria, a flower that captivates with its mysterious beauty and its sweet fragrance. Like wisteria’s more famous cousin the cherry blossom, multiple varieties of wisteria bloom at different times. The average blooming period extends from mid-April to early...Read More
With the arrival of spring, all of Japan is covered in pink. This is because at the end of March, sakura (cherry blossoms) begin blooming! You can see the cherry tree flowers in parks and botanical gardens, around temples and shrines, on the banks of rivers, or covering mountains. The season of the cherry tree...Read More