みどころ 東京は現代的で巨大な都市ですが、歴史的な場所や街並みも数多く残っています。 中でも、皇居は必ず訪れたい場所の一つです。 日本人にとって、皇居は天皇陛下がお住まいになる最も重要な場所の一つです。 皇居には素晴らしい歴史があり、日本の古き良き時代の面影が残ってい ...

From the blazing hues of autumn leaves to the tranquil sparkle of winter snow, Japan’s cold seasons reveal some of its most ...

みどころ 名古屋駅からもほど近い、歴史と魅力あふれる円頓寺商店街で、地元の人々のように夜を過ごしてみませんか。昭和の面影を残すこの商店街には、活気ある商店、飲食店、寺院、バーなどが軒を連ねています。 英語を話せるガイドと一緒に、地元の居酒屋を2軒訪れます。最初の店では ...

There are Takarazuka Revue, the Shiki Theatre Company, and other theatrical companies that have permanent theaters . Furthermore, performances for the masses given by traveling theater groups are ...

Autumn in Japan spans from September to November, with foliage changing from mid-October onwards. The end of November is the peak time to enjoy vibrant foliage across the country. Two waves of foliage ...

Ginza Karen, famous for its high-quality, low-priced suitcases, has moved from Ginza Chuo-dori to Nihonbashi Ningyocho!

Because Japan is a country of volcanoes, it has many hot springs. In addition to well-known hot springs sites such as Kusatsu and Beppu, public baths that are central fixtures of the community are ...

The LIVE JAPAN editorial team is a multinational group made up of native editors who have lived in Japan for over five years and Japanese editors who love to travel. Together, we share the best of ...

There are loads of funny, colorful, and cool Japanese words that just don’t have a direct translation into English. Japan has a long and rich history, and its famously complex language reflects that.

Tokyo isn’t just one “city” in the usual sense; it’s a vast metropolis made up of 23 special wards at its core, plus neighboring municipalities like Mitaka, Musashino, and Setagaya. Each has its own ...

Music is a big part of Japanese culture. Music influences the media, the economy, and even fashion subcultures. In the past, traditional Japanese instruments helped music grace the halls of royals and ...

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