Category Archives: Japan

Matsumoto: visiting the castle and Yayoi Kusama’s hometown

Japanese Castles have an undeniable charm. Unfortunately, only a few original castles were spared from [...]

Mini-itinerary in Hokkaido in Winter

This year, my company truly outdid itself by organizing the bonenkai, the year-end party, in [...]

Tokyo Skyline: where to enjoy the best views

Every time I see Tokyo from above, I feel almost overwhelmed. A vast sea of [...]

Discovering the Tea Culture of Shizuoka: A Hidden Gem in Japan

Imagine rolling hills covered in vibrant green tea bushes, with the majestic Mount Fuji towering [...]

Traditional Japan: the historical village of Shirakawago

Nestled in a valley of the Japanese Alps, the Village of Shirakawago seems straight out [...]

Watching Sumo in Tokyo

Watching sumo in Japan is one of the activities that create more interest among tourists [...]

Kumamoto what to visit

Kumamoto was not a very famous city before April 2016, when it became sadly famous [...]