Please log in
Cats in Japan: Find All You Need to Know About Japan’s Cats in One Page
All our cat-related articles gathered together on one page for easy finding. Everything from cat cafes to Yokai cats, anime recommendations to maneki neko. Browse for something fun to read or just enj...
Culture Tohoku History & Religion temples & shrines manga & anime literature
Tanabata, A Legend of Star-Crossed Lovers and A Festival of Wishes
Tanabata in Japan is marked by huge colourful streamers hung from bamboo. Also known as the Star Festival, people make wishes by writing them on paper strips or folded talismans and hanging them on a ...
Culture Tohoku Kanto Chubu History & Religion festivals & events
Historical Sendai City, Date Masamune’s Greatest Legacy
Sendai City is most known for 3 things; Date Masamune, Gyutan, and being Tohoku Region’s largest city. With a history as a castle town, it is no wonder many history buffs love visiting Sendai fo...
Travel Tohoku History & Religion temples & shrines food & drink nature & outdoors
Traveling Around Miyagi Prefecture
Miyagi Prefecture of Tohoku Region has many wonderful attractions including one of the Nihon Sankei, Matsushima Bay. Other great places include historical Sendai City - the prefecture’s capital ...
Travel Tohoku History & Religion temples & shrines nature & outdoors
Exploring the Best of Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture
Morioka, the capital city of Iwate Prefecture, is an often overlooked vacation destination in Japan due to its lack of a major attraction. With rich history, delicious noodles, and beautiful scenery, ...
Travel Tohoku temples & shrines food & drink nature & outdoors tradition & crafts art & design festivals & events sakura cherry blossoms
Tashirojima Cat Island in Miyagi
Tashirojima is one of 3 cat islands where the number of cat inhabitants overwhelms the humans. Meet these fluffy felines, the shrine dedicated to them, stay the night in a cat shaped cabin, and enjoy ...
Travel real estate & accomodation Tohoku temples & shrines nature & outdoors
Hirosaki City: Cherry Blossoms and Apples in Aomori-ken
Hirosaki produces the most apples in Japan’s apple heaven, Aomori Prefecture. But be it apples or sights of wonder, Hirosaki has much to offer like popular cherry blossom viewing spots Hirosaki ...
Travel Tohoku temples & shrines food & drink sakura cherry blossoms
Tohoku Region: the Wonders of Nature
Tohoku Region lies north of Japan’s main island. Tourism is the Tohoku area’s bread and butter thanks to its wondrous natural beauty. Sightseeing cruises, skiing adventures, observatories,...
Tohoku’s Hidden Gem: Akita International University
Akita International University has been recognized in Japan as well as in the world despite being a ‘newcomer’ as compared to other established universities in the country. Established in ...
Our website uses Cookies with the goal of improving our accessibility and quality. Please click "Agree" if you agree to our usage of Cookies. To see more details about how our company uses Cookies, please take a look here.
Cookie Policy