Japan is a treasure trove of unique and memorable souvenirs for loved ones—or yourself! Whether you’re a fan of traditional crafts, modern pop culture, or practical everyday items, Japan has something for everyone. Here are four excellent places to shop for Japanese souvenirs, each offering a unique experience. Table of Contents 1. Tokyo Skytree “Solamachi” …
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Located on the 4th floor of Tokyu Plaza Harajuku, a shopping complex known as “Harakado” on the corner of the Jingumae intersection, “Harappa” offers a free and relaxing space to unwind. If you’re feeling tired after exploring the bustling Harajuku and Omotesando area, this is the perfect spot to take a break. Table of Contents …
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Hi again! This is Kurumi! Today, I introduce the Yoyogi Park area near Shibuya, Tokyo!Yoyogi Park is a large park located in central Tokyo where people spend their time chilling and strolling. There are three stations to get to the park from; Yoyogi-koen Station (Koen means park in Japanese) and Yoyogi-Uehara Station on the Tokyo …
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Spring is well underway with cherry blossoms starting to bloom all over Japan, and the hot weather in Tokyo leaves me already longing for summer. As you must know after reading our latest article Japan’s Convenience Stores Are a Traveler’s Best Friend, there are several chains of konbini in Japan that offer a lot of …
Japan is very famous for its beautiful cherry blossom spots and its culture of hanami (sakura trees viewing), but did you know that there are other ways to enjoy this beautiful flower? During spring and during spring ONLY, Japan offers a wide variety of sakura flavored food and drinks, made either with the petals of …
You have all heard of incense, this distinctive stick that releases a unique fragrant smoke when burned. Used in many temples in Japan, it is also widely used by particulars at home for many purposes. Japanese incense is renowned for its high quality and the finesse of its fragrance. It has been used in Japan …