A Japanese woman writes that from climbing to nearby lakes and related flora and fauna, as well as viewing pleasure, Mount Fuji tourism is a must in Japan travel. By Yuri Takahashi Mount Fuji is probably the most recognized site in Japan. Certainly, it is the most visited place in the country—for both the Japanese…
A geisha lives in an alluring world in Japanese culture, but it’s not an easy thing to become, and it can be a very intense life.
Because it is a wealthy nation, Japan attracts a lot of global musicians, but Japanese music is also diverse. For example, there are Japanese solo artists, bands, and even idol groups. So, this article will describe the situation from different perspectives. Japanese Music Japan, which is called nihon (日本) in Japanese, is an old culture that…
The Kyoto Temple, which is a Zen Buddhist temple called Kinkaku-ji, is a landmark in Kyoto and and is well known across Japan. Although tourists visit the place because it is beautiful, for many of us Japanese the building has deeper history. Here is what we know. Saionji Kintsune Saionji Kintsune was a 13th Century…
Japan travel can be complicated for many tourists. So, we asked Japanese artist Yuri Takahashi to tell us the best places to visit in Japan. Read “Places to Visit in Japan” article Click Here. In the meantime, Yuri also gave us some basics, apps, and things to know about the culture. Japan has so many…
Places to Visit in Japan is part of our Japan travel. So, we Japanese use a proverb that says “one time in one life” (一期一会 or ichi-go ichi-e). It means one time experience in life. For example, you are walking on the street and you see a beautiful person who catches your eyes and makes…