“Omiyage” (souvenirs) are one of Japan’s specialities, after all, presentation and aesthetics are what Japanese culture is all about.
Japan and its obsession with eggs and egg-based dishes
Japanese eggs are known for their strict hygiene and production processes, making them a beloved ingredient across the country!
What do geisha actually do?
It’s a commonly asked question around the world, even by those who have frequently visited Japan: “What do geisha actually do?”
Is Japan expensive?
“Is Japan expensive?” is a popular FAQ circulating the net, but what it really comes down to is your budget, travel goals, and visa situation.
What are the best recommendations for first-time visitors to Japan?
Visiting Japan for the first time can be incredibly exciting, but also daunting. Here’s a quick guide to help first-time visitors to Japan!
Is it true that trains are the most convenient way to travel in Japan?
Japan has a global reputation for its amazing transport system and high-speed trains, but are trains still the most convenient mode of travel?
How can I get a job in Japan?
Whether you’re a Japan enthusiast or simply seeking adventure in a new country, getting a job in Japan may be the key to your new life!
What are the good and bad things about living in Japan?
Living in Japan is one of the most unique and memorable experiences you can have as a Westerner, so here are a few things you can expect.
Do Japanese people celebrate Christmas?
People often ask “do Japanese people celebrate Christmas?” given their over-the-top decorations, but just how genuine is their Xmas spirit?
Visiting the Cowra Japanese Garden in rural Australia
I never thought I’d feel the sensation of being back in Japan in rural Australia, but the Cowra Japanese Garden makes it possible!
Do Japanese people still wear kimonos as regular clothing?
The kimono has been an iconic part of Japan’s dress code since ancient times. Nowadays, kimonos are worn under special circumstances.
