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Obon
Obon is a period usually around mid-August in Japan for celebrations and Buddhist rituals. These few days are…
A Guide to Air Conditioners in Japan
In Japanese "air conditioner" is said エアコン aircon and the word derives from the English term and composed of…
Tanabata
Tanabata or Star Festival is celebrated on July 7 in Japan, and sometimes in August in the north of the…
Kakigori
Kakigori is a sweet Japanese dessert composed of a mound of shaved ice, flavored with matcha tea or fruit…
The Worst Times to Travel in Japan
When planning a first trip to Japan, the first natural move is to decide on when traveling in Japan. We…
Why it is Impossible to Postpone or Cancel Tokyo 2021 Olympics
The year 2020 is not finished yet but it had its share of unexpected announcements and successive measures…
Japanese Cockroaches
The theme of this article is actually pretty rare in touristic leaflets and other travel guides about Japan…
Things to Do in Japan in September
September means the end of summer and the back to school period for the second semester of the Japanese…
Things to Do in Japan in August
August is a full summer month in Japan. Nocturnal terraces offer an ideal backdrop to gather with friends and…
Things to Do in Japan in July
July is the starting month for matsuri, Japan’s summer festivals. Numerous hanabi (fireworks) regularly occur…
Things to Do in Japan in June
In Japan, the start of summer in June is marked by a rainy season called tsuyu. During this transitional…
Japanese women’s obsession with whiter skin
Numerous visitors to Japan must have noticed when traveling at the end of spring and under the strong sun of…
A Guide to Typhoons in Japan
Every year, especially in the summer, Japan gets hit by several typhoons that sometimes make the front page…
The best season to visit Japan
The Japanese archipelago extends a long way from north to south, so its climate ranges from continental to…
Tsuyu: the Rainy Season in Japan
Tsuyu is the Japanese word to describe the rainy season in Japan. This period usually begins in mid-June and…
Surviving Summer Heat in Japan
Many travelers who visited Japan in July or August discovered the heat can be difficult to bear at this time…