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Japan Travel Insurance: The Tokio Omotenashi Policy

May 09, 2023 By Admin

Japan travel insurance through the Tokio Omotenashi Policy can be purchased online and covers travelers who experience a sudden illness...[ Click to read more ]

Getting Out and About – Great Trips from Nagoya

Dec 26, 2024 By William Farrow

Due to the planned rebuild in the aftermath of World War 2, Nagoya enjoys a relatively easy to navigate infrastructure...[ Click to read more ]

Popular Winter Meals in Kansai

Dec 26, 2024 By Justin Hanus

Japan is a country that prides itself on distinct seasonal dishes, with winter being the time when the hotpots traditionally...[ Click to read more ]

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Cool Japan – How to Stay Warm in the Japanese Winter

Dec 26, 2024 By Bert Wishart

While winters in Japan’s more mountainous and northern regions get pretty chilly, here in Nagoya, temperatures rarely drop below zero....[ Click to read more ]

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Traditional Japanese New Years’ Foods – Osechi Ryori

Dec 26, 2024 By Ray Proper

Osechi-ryōri are traditional Japanese foods eaten at the start of the new year.  The osechi tradition has been alive in...[ Click to read more ]

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Hatsumode in Nagoya – Shrines to Visit for New Years

Dec 26, 2024 By First Admin

Oshogatsu, or New Year, is the most important holiday in Japan. Businesses shut down from January 1 to January 3,...[ Click to read more ]

Road Trips in Kansai

Dec 26, 2024 By Justin Hanus

The Kansai region is a great part of Japan to discover by car. Beyond the big cities Kyoto, Osaka, and...[ Click to read more ]

Family Winter Sports Guide to Tokyo

Dec 25, 2024 By Michael Stigall

Besides skiing and snowboarding, there are a variety of family  friendly options to get outside and active this winter.  From...[ Click to read more ]

Skiing in Kanto: Day and Weekend Trips!

Dec 25, 2024 By Michael Stigall

Watch the news and you’ll see that skiing here in Japan is going through a boom period. Some slopes in...[ Click to read more ]

Top Beauty Salons in Kumamoto and the Treatments to Choose From

Dec 25, 2024 By Justin Hanus

If you’re looking for some pampering or preparing for an important event, consider paying a visit to a local beauty...[ Click to read more ]

Where to Drink Bubble Tea in Kansai

Dec 25, 2024 By Justin Hanus

Like in much of the rest of the world, bubble tea has become hugely popular in Japan. Although it first...[ Click to read more ]