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We deliver fresh information about Japan for tourists, people living in Japan, and Japanese learners.

Beyond what you’ll find in guidebooks or textbooks

First of all, thank you for your interest in Japan!
What fascinates you the most—anime, culture, fashion, music, architecture, history, or language?

We are Team JD, a group of writers who all live in Japan. We write with the same care as if we were recommending something special to a close friend, sharing insights that go beyond what you’ll find in guidebooks or textbooks.

Our goal is to make your stay, life, and Japanese language learning experience in Japan even more enriching and enjoyable.

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Featured Destination

We only feature places that Team JD members have personally visited. Will you find a destination that captures your heart?

TOKYO

Japan’s capital, where remnants of history coexist with cutting-edge technology and modern culture.

ISHIKAWA

Known for its rich history, arts, and a beach where you can drive along the sand. In winter, you can enjoy the beautiful snowy landscape.

KAGOSHIMA

A place where people live alongside an active volcano. With many islands, you can experience a distinct food culture.

OKINAWA

A tropical island in the south of Japan. A place where you can enjoy warm weather, beautiful nature, and a unique culture.

For Japanese Learners