Introduction In 1549, Christianity was introduced to Japan by Francis Xavier. It spread rapidly amid the chaos of the Sengoku ...

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

Located within 500 metres of Kamomecho Park and 600 metres of Namba Station in the centre of Osaka, Hotel S-Presso Central provides accommodation with free WiFi and seating area. This 4-star ...

Japan has few plains areas, and hills and valleys can be found even near large cities. The contrast between modern life and nature makes for inimitable scenery.

Large sites include Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Expo '70 Commemorative Park, Ritsurin Park, and Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. There are countless small parks throughout the country.

Overview * Visit the indoor Bouldering Gym Roca in Osaka for a fun and safe climbing experience * Different levels of routes that anyone from beginners to advanced can join and challenge themselves * ...

Don Quijote is Japan's largest chain of discount stores, known for its focus on convenience, discount, and entertainment. Stores offer a vast selection of products, with around 40,000 to 60,000 items ...

Overview A long-established store with history and tradition dating back to the Tensho era Uses high-grade Uji matcha! English available! What to expect Mitsuboshien Kanbayashi Sannyuu Honten was ...

Overview Skip the line City view from the top of the castle The castle’s military design and defenses The largest stone in the castle and learn how it was transported What to expect Discover Osaka ...

Wood construction has long thrived in Japan, where forests blanket about two-thirds of the country. Carpenters, working tirelessly to hone their craft, aim to create structures that can endure natural ...

What are the traffic rules for motorcycle riding in Japan? Do you need a driver's license? Here are the most important things to know before you get on the road. When someone who does not have a ...

As a parent who has explored Kyoto with my child, I can attest to the city's appeal for families. Despite its reputation as a hub of history and culture, Kyoto is a destination that caters to all ages ...