Most people do Nara as a day trip, but actually staying there and spending a few days--and nights--lets you explore the rich ...

Some typical Japanese home features to improve life are worth adopting regardless of where you live.

The history of origami is challenging to unfold, as any ancient pieces have long since disintegrated. Buddhist monks brought paper to both Korea and Japan from China around the sixth century. While it ...

Bread first came to Japan through Portuguese traders and missionaries in the mid-16th century. However, Christianity was banned in the early 17th century, and any toehold bread had made went with it.

Takigyo, or waterfall meditation, is a rare practice that samurai and ascetic Japanese Buddhists and Shintoists engaged in for centuries. There are several places around Japan where visitors can join ...

The Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 was a decisive clash of warlords that led to the unification of Japan. Today, you can visit significant historical spots, including a state-of-the art museum about the ...

看过日本漫画《头文字D》的朋友，可还记得在自家豆腐店做帮手的十八岁少年藤原拓海，每天驾驶着父亲的老旧AE86风雨无阻地穿梭于秋名山的场景。 那是为了理想努力奋斗的少年梦开始的地方！ 来到日本群马，就不能错过动漫中的“秋名山”！ Lynn ...

The history of 'kamizumo,' or paper sumo, reaches back to the popularization of flesh-and-blood sumo as a sport during the Edo Period. It's still played by kids—and some surprisingly dedicated ...

Did you know that even edamame have a season in Japan—and that it changes based on the region? And have you ever wondered how to make edamame at home? Read on!

日本經濟新聞社旗下的雜誌「TRENDY」，在每年年底都會有下年度的流行預測報導。2019年的流行預測中，「ChargeSPOT」排名第十四名，可見出借行動電源的服務具有相當程度的市場性。目前在日本國內，以首都圈為例，共有「ChargeSPOT」、「ChargeMe」、「mocha」、「充レン」等四家公司在提供服務，無 ...

如果从东京出发去群马，最方便的公共交通是乘坐高速巴士，巴士从新宿站发车，每年运行时间不定，不过基本都是从5月底开山后一直运行到10月中旬封山之前。 也可以选择坐新干线到上毛高原站或坐JR到上越线沼田站。之后从这两个站出发，乘坐户仓或大清水方向的关越巴士，在达户仓下，之后再 ...

位於目黑站的「雅敘園東京飯店」，是一間具有獨特風格的「博物館式飯店」。 細川力藏 先生從昭和3年 (1928年)於港區芝浦自宅為始，昭和6年 (1931年)遷至目黑現址增建，原為提供日本料理與北京料理為主的高級料亭，在時代的遷移下，逐漸轉為一般民眾也能享用的料亭。這一回除了百段階梯的展覽 ...