A remarkable exhibition spotlighting the pioneering fashion designer Hanae Mori is under way at Iwami Art Museum in the ...

Tochigi Prefecture deserves to be on every traveler’s wish list. Just two hours by train from Tokyo, it is blessed with ...

An interview with Christopher Harding, historian and author, who explores Japan’s culture and history through books that ...

As I walked toward the center of the cascading waterfalls, severe coldness gripped my feet, and the rhythmic chants of a Shinto priest disappeared under the sounds of torrents pounding the rocky ...

In the year 1600, Japan was a country at war. For more than a century, warlords had fought each other over control of their domains. The central area of Japan, stretching from Osaka and Kyoto up ...

For the next thousand years, Japanese paper folding was largely restricted to religious ceremonial use, as paper was expensive. However, paper-making was one of the many industries that flourished ...

Sakura tea is slightly salty and a very typical drink for celebrations such as weddings in Japan. The flower unfolds in the hot water and adds beauty to the elegant flavor of the cherry blossoms.

Before visiting, remember to check the museum’s website for hours and holidays. Most museums are closed on Mondays and national holidays, but some can also be closed on weekends! Hours of operation ...

https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%BA%90%E6%B0%8F Japanese commoners had no official surnames all the way until the Meiji Restoration (1868), meaning the acquisition ...

日本當前的雞肉市場中最罕見且珍貴的肉種莫過於「地雞」，僅佔總消費的量的百分之一，其地位可說是相當於牛肉市場的和牛。依據日本農林規格（JAS）的規定，地雞除了要有50%以上的本土 ...

塑料材质的奶瓶比起玻璃奶瓶来说，最大的优点在于轻便，非常适合外出时随身携带。带宝宝出去的时候，一般要带很多东西，能够减少一点行李负担都是好的，塑料奶瓶的轻便性便在这里发挥 ...

Let's get the most basic one out of the way. A sentence ending in plain form is basically no extra ending added. It's a form that gets the minimally required message through, just enough to make the ...