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 New Gateway to Tokyo
While the wave of foreign travelers to Tokyo surges, the Japanese capital opens a new gateway wi...  Authentic Green Tea in Style
While Tokyo's high fashion and design scene are highly respected and well-known worldwide, Jap...  Drive Into Mt. FujiThe peak of Mt. Fuji doesn't seem that hard to reach, considering the elegant shape of the mountain,...  Booze in TokyoAs summer approaches, the beer appetite sores in Tokyo. Tokyoites enjoy beer as much as Americans in...  Hike to the Hidden TemplesOver the centuries, Japan's winding history has created unusual landscapes. Temples have played a cr...  Cleanse Yourself Inside Out: Zen Life in TokyoIn the bustling lifestyle of the 21st century, many Tokyoites are finding the balance point between ...  Japan's Priceless PanoramaForget about Japan's highest technology and zipping, smooth transportation system. To experience Jap...  Modern Art Galore in JapanJapan has been developing its art environment for the international art world, and more and more int...  The Country of Best Winter of Japan
Just like the wineries in France, there are several regions for Japanese sake, and among them, N...  Celebrate the First Capital of Japan
Nara is viewed as an historic destination in Japan, famous for its large statue of Buddha and deer...  Kyoto's Beauty, Again
Japanese people go to Kyoto to realize the tradition they cherish in the modern age. Foreign to...  The City of Craftsmanship
Today the city of Sakai thrives as the most populated suburb of Osaka, the nation's second large...  JAPAN'S FANTASY DESTINATIONSThe popularity of manga and anime in Japan has produced numerous characters that have become global ...  SHIZUOKA: RICH IN JAPANESE FLAVORSAlong the popular route between Tokyo and the western region of Japan, there is a lot to see: Shiz...  Kappa Bashi: Where Japanese Cooking StartsTraveling to other countries is often an opportunity to find out the background of their culture. As...  Make it to the Top of Mt. Fuji
Mt. Fuji is a unanimous icon of Japan for its elegant shape. The elevation is nothing surprising...  Experience Japan on Pedals
Flowers are all out, the sunshine is getting bright and warmer, and the fresh air feels nice. Th...  Spring in the Flower FieldJapanese people's love for flower has something to do with their love for seasonal distinction, and ...  Sweet Destination Japan
The great taste of Japanese cuisine is becoming common knowledge, but don't forget desserts. Jap...  Traveling through the Sub-Zero World by TrainWondering how to enjoy traveling through sub-zero weather in Japan? Hokkaido, the northern tip of ...  TOKYO: The World Food Festival in the Food Capital
With its traditionally rich culinary culture and the Japanese people’s sensitivity and their pun...  Winter beauty: KYOTO
Rated the number one Asian destination by the online travel information website Trip Advisor, Kyot...  GINZA: Modern Architecture Tour
The name of Ginza should pop up when most people think of Tokyo, and they would see the ivory-colo...  World Art Show: Triennale Yokohama 2008
Daniel Buren, a French artist installed fabric art displays for the last Yokohama Triennale in 200...  FIREWORKS: Japan's Summer Spectacle
The ancient pyrotechnic invention is still alive in today’s world, and hanabi, the Japanese word...  HOKKAIDO, the land of the purest nature in Japan
Hokkaido is easy to spot in the map of Japan: Among the four major islands that create the Japane...  GIFU - the treasure of traditional culture of Japan
Known as the most modern countries in the world, Japan’s cities continue urbanizing and moderniz...  The passage linking Tokyo and Kyoto
Nihon-Bashi (Japan Bridge), the very center of downtown Tokyo, was where the Tokaido started.
...  GET ROMANTIC IN JAPANLisa-Marie Presley married to her guitarist and music producer in Kyoto in 2006. For more classic ce...  CHERRY BLOSSOM THE EPHEMERAL BEAUTY OF JAPANCherry trees blossom as if it marks the official start of spring in Japan. It requires a certain t...  YOKOSO! JAPAN WEEKS 2008
Yokoso!Tourism in Japan never slows down: With seasonal beauty, even winter is the time to dis...  JAPAN IS A WINTER WONDERLAND
Even in the era of global warming, Japan still enjoys the distinctive four seasons, and winter s...  JAPAN'S ART SCENESAs museums become more popular tourist attractions, Japanese museums are becoming more fascinating....  HOT SPRINGS: THE ULTIMATE TREASURE FROM MOTHER NATURE FOR WELLNESSJapan has the longest life expectancy in the world, and it is often attributed to traditional health...  YOU ARE ALMOST LIKE LOCALS IN TOKYO PARKS IN TOKYOFall colors always dresses up cityscapes around the world when the air starts cooling down. When t...  KYOTO:BEYOND the HISTORY
Kyoto is a must place when it comes to travel to Japan. Your visit to this old capital of Japan is... |
What’s hot in Japan? Get to know the latest trends in Tokyo and Osaka.
 Wafu BurgerAmerican Comfort Food Localized in Japan
The rice burger has a layered structure which
allows ...  Gakuen ShokuhinA Taste of College - Delicacies Produced by Students
Herb tea from Ocanomizu University featuring...  KONKATSULooking For Love In New and Old Places
There's an old saying that if you are 26 years old and unm...  KaikokuThe Sweet Smell of Exoticism: Celebrating 150 Years of Modernization
With over 3.6 million resi...  KafunshouThe National Affliction Plaguing all of Japan
The cold wind that has been piercing your skin ...  SENGOKU BUSHO BOOMYoung Women Go Crazy Over Samurai Warriors
Samurai related goods are sold at Jidai-Ya (www....  DAIGAKU NOTOTrend in Notebooks: “Todai Gokaku Noto” Makes You Smarter
Beautiful note-taking might affec...  EKIDENJapan’s Fast Feet: Traveling the Distance with the Ekiden
For those who have spent the New ...  CHOIWARU OYAJI & RI-MANFrom Corporate Slaves to Trendsetters: Evolution of Japan’s Salarymen
When foreigners are ask...  Cafe Meshi, Cafe Gohan Japanese Cafe Culture Creates New Food Genre That Embraces All Cuisine
What kind of factors go in...  mixiJapan's Largest SNS Speaks its Own Language
Social networking sites (SNSs) such as MySpace and ...  Net Café NanminDigitally connected but socially off the track – Japan’s internet café homeless
While the Ja...  Edo BoomThe Chic and Ecological World of 18th-Century Japan
Until about 140 years ago, Tokyo was called ...  KONAMON - Fast but Tasty: Cheap Eats in the Gourmet City -
Osaka, the second largest city in Japan, has established such a unique food culture that no one ca...  KEITAI SHOSETSU - Nouveau Literature Springs From Your Cell Phone -
Japanese cell phones (aka Keitai) are the most advanced cell phones in the world, not just techn...  Depachika - Don't Call Them Food Courts -
The only way to experience the whole spectrum of Japanese food culture in one hour is to visit a D...  Tachinomi - Traditional Quickies Make A Trendy Comeback -
Tachinomi literally means drinking while standing. Traditionally this kind of drinking took place ... |
"J-Culture" Strikes!Cool Things Happening in Japan!
- J-Culture Strikes!
- Kenji Kamiyama
- Yuzu Infused Sparkling Sake Makes its Debut in the States
- Discover the Cultural Heritage of Okinawa : Ryukyu Dance
- Japanese-Style Ratatouille with Eggplant
- Romantic Sake from Snow Country
- Achieve Long-Term Beauty Through Laser Hair Removal
- G-Shock by Casio Computer Co., Ltd.
- Sensei Interview, Vol.5
- New Gateway to Tokyo
- Wafu Burger
Sake Guide
Junmai Ginjo
Brewed from locally grown Akinosei rice, this sake is slightly dry with a crisp, mineral rich flavor and a clean finish.
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