Reservation difficulties and long lines make it hard to experience the best of Tokyo’s legendary dining scene. This free, ...

作為日本重要文化財「舊奈良監獄」的保存與活用計畫，星野集團將於 2026 年 4 月 27 日在奈良縣奈良市正式開設「奈良監獄博物館 by 星野集團」（奈良監獄ミュージアム by ...

Yokohama's scruffy, beloved Noge district has been luring night owls for decades. Join this pub crawl through its jazz cafés, ...

As I walked toward the center of the cascading waterfalls, severe coldness gripped my feet, and the rhythmic chants of a Shinto priest disappeared under the sounds of torrents pounding the rocky ...

Tales of the samurai are synonymous with swordsmen around the world, but in fact some of Japan’s most celebrated warriors were women. Technically, women couldn’t become samurai. But samurai was a ...

https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%BA%90%E6%B0%8F Japanese commoners had no official surnames all the way until the Meiji Restoration (1868), meaning the acquisition ...

For the next thousand years, Japanese paper folding was largely restricted to religious ceremonial use, as paper was expensive. However, paper-making was one of the many industries that flourished ...

Hakata-za is a traditional Japanese theatre which has over 1,000 seats. Various types of Japanese performances and musicals can be appreciated at the Hakata-za. This theatre is slightly smaller ...

Silk fabric was introduced to Japan from China in the third century. Roughly a century later the Japanese were raising their own silkworms and weaving their own silk. While silkworms were cultivated ...

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.

擁有耀眼的燙金車體，以及高質感車內空間的主題列車「或る列車（ARU RESSHA）」，是繼九州地區「九州七星號（日語：ななつ星）」問世後，一樣由獲獎無數知名的電車設計大師水戶岡銳治團隊 ...

When you spend a lot of time watching Japanese and Western TV commercials, you start to notice a few key differences, one of which I'd like to examine here. Western TV commercials typically start with ...