Tokyo is a city like no other. In hundreds of ways it’s unique, unforgettable, and one of the most exciting places in the world. When it comes to eating out in Tokyo, the choices are… Read More
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10 Things to Do In Tokyo
Just the mention of Tokyo brings to mind so many things in a traveler’s imagination: the Tokyo Museum, the famously efficient Tokyo express trains, Tokyo tea ceremony, skyscrapers, the varieties of Tokyo sushi, cherry blossom… Read More
The 10 Best Places for Tea Ceremony in Tokyo
The Smart Way to Do Tea Ceremony in Japan Attending a tea ceremony in Tokyo is a must-do event for any visitor. The country’s famous tradition dates back more than 1,000 years and is an… Read More
Tongue-tied in Tokyo? Tips and myths about Learning Japanese
Japanese language as an academic study goes though cycles of popularity. In the 1980s, when the “Japanese business miracle” was a central topic of discussion in MBA schools worldwide, the language enjoyed a decade-long surge… Read More
Tokyo Karaoke: Unspoken Rules, Best Bars, and Secrets for Tourists
In a culture where matcha tea ceremony and karaoke singing coexist, visitors to Japan are often astounded at the country’s strange blend of ancient and modern. Having already conquered the West, karaoke sing-along still reigns… Read More
A Scary, but Fun, Guided Ghost Tour of Tokyo
Japan is not all Kabuki drama, baseball and matcha tea. There’s a haunted side to the nation’s biggest city, and plenty of tourists flock to it, on buses, in taxis, by train, and on foot.… Read More
Tokyo Days and Nights: Mystery, Excitement and Taxicabs
Tokyo is one of the most global cities in the world. At least 50 languages can be heard on its main streets on a busy day, and the number of Westerners in some neighborhoods is uncommonly… Read More
Tea Cultures from Sri Lanka to London to Tokyo
The world is awash in tea culture, tea tradition and tea history. Wars have been fought over tea, mass migrations have taken place as a result of failed tea harvests, and the world’s economy counts… Read More
Best Onsen in Japan
Onsen natural spring baths are one of the best places to soak away your troubles. Japan is the world capital for the very best onsen experiences on earth. Relaxing the mind and body in a… Read More
5 Japanese Ceramic Towns You Should Visit
Japanese pottery is one of the local art forms that the people are very proud of. Several towns have established their own identity as “pottery centers,” and draw thousands of local and international tourists each… Read More