by aPF6ybxADw | Jan 16, 2022 | January 2022, Japan
JAPAN Paperless entry Japan now has a paperless entry system for overseas arrivals! In addition to releasing the digital vaccine certificate last month, the Japanese government also launched a separate system for paperless entry when arriving in Japan from...
by aPF6ybxADw | Dec 7, 2021 | December 2021, Japan
JAPAN Winter illuminations In Japan, Christmas is known as more of a time to spread happiness rather than a religious celebration. Christmas may be a cultural import, but it has become a major festival in Japan, where it has developed its own local...
by aPF6ybxADw | Jul 12, 2021 | Japan, July 2021
JAPAN Ancient Pilgrimage Route Once a sacred pilgrimage trail reserved for emperors and samurai, the Kumano Kodo is a beautiful hiking route that should be on every adventurers’ bucket list. For over 1000 years, people from all levels of society,...
by aPF6ybxADw | May 24, 2021 | Japan, May 2021
JAPAN Camping with Glamour If you’re looking to experience Japan in a way that most tourists haven’t – camping is the way to go! Becoming one with nature in a country far more famous for its cities will give you an insight into another side of the...
by aPF6ybxADw | Mar 11, 2021 | Japan, March 2021
JAPAN Season of Sakura As springtime begins, Japan waits with bated breath for the first flushes of the pink blossom of Sakura. Every year is different when it comes to the blossoming of the Sakura. Generally it starts blooming in mid to late March in Tokyo and...
by aPF6ybxADw | Feb 18, 2021 | February 2021, Japan
JAPAN Sweet Treats There are currently around 300 varieties of strawberries in Japan and the country is said to have the highest consumption ratio of strawberries in the world. So what makes them so good? Japanese strawberries are renowned throughout the world...
