Your guide to styling Japan’s most iconic seasonal garment.
Saitama Prefecture is a brewery townscape in Kawagoe City. A famous tourist destination in the Kanto region.
Try using some of these words or phrases when going to the beach – or the next time you’re at a sushi restaurant.
Omikuji are written fortunes offered at shrines and temples in Japan. Usually, omikuji require a small offering (¥100 usually), and are chosen randomly from a box.
Night skies in the Land of the Rising Sun blaze with the brilliance of fireworks, nearly every weekend in August.
An in-depth look into the city’s hottest shopping areas and secondhand stores.
Kyushu is often overlooked on typical Japan itineraries, and that’s a real shame.
Undeniably one of the most popular sports in Japan, baseball dominates when it comes to summer in The Land of the Rising Sun.
Omiya is a beast of a transport hub. Connecting Tokyo with northern Japan, the city’s major station sees some fifteen train lines surging through it, including six shinkansen bullet trains.
Since my move to Japan, I have found many things to love, but also a few things that stress me out. One of those is off-base recycling.
Near the bustling Ueno Park, there is a historical building on a quiet hilltop among trees, inviting visitors to step back in time and explore the legacy of one of Japan’s richest families.
Japan is a country enriched with deep spiritual traditions, most notably in the form of Buddhism and Shinto, the two main religions which intertwine and define many aspects of Japanese culture.
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Japan is having a record-breaking hot summer. The scorching temperatures are hovering over 35 degrees Celsius (95 degrees Fahrenheit) and every day authorities are issuing heat stroke warnings.
A personal vehicle is a great way to get around base and help you explore. Here are some helpful phrases to help you down the road!
Taste of Japan
Best of Pacific
Destination Paradise
Welcome to the Pacific