One of the Most Unique Festival in Japan!! かなまら祭り Kanamara Festival
In Japan, Shinto is one of the most common religion of the nation. It is like animism, people worship the nature, their ancestors, or even national hero. They say there are 8 million gods, it is very easily to say everything has god in it. There are many unique god you can ever imagine, in […]
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Hydrangea Temple Gardens in Kamakura
Temples in Kamakura are especially gorgeous and charming during the blooming season of the hydrangea. They’re are in full bloom from about mid-June to earl July. Meigetsuin Temple and Tokeiji Temple are best known for their hydrangeas. Hasedera Temple Enjoy more than 40 kinds of hydrangeas while walking up the hills of Hasedera Temple. From […]
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Visiting the East Gardens at the Imperial Palace
The Japanese Imperial family is one of the oldest hereditary monarchies in the world and the current members of the royal family still reside within the Imperial Palace to this day. When you approach the grounds with it’s huge moats, fortified stone walls and meticulously well-kept landscaping, there is definitely a great sense of grandness […]
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Edo Wonderland, a place where you can experience old world Japan!
Immerse yourself in a bit of history at Edo Wonderland! You can dress up in Edo period costume, and be a civilian, police officer, samurai or whatever your heart desires. Play a game of darts, take a boat cruise or catch an infamous thief! The Edo period, also known as the Tokugawa period was from […]
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Samurai Sword and Armor
What is Samurai?? In Japanese, Samurai is usually used as same meaning as bushi or buke, which refers to the military nobility of medieval and early modern Japan. Samurai was usually used as lower government official who worked for higher ranked Japanese Court Officials. The word samurai was later used to describe the lower rank […]
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The Craziest Themed Restaurants in Japan
Japan is a country of creativity, expressed within a wide spectrum of forms. Themed Restaurants are one of the highlights in Tokyo. Not only do you get to enjoy delectable Japanese cuisines, you will be in for an unforgettable and interesting experience. Eating in Japan is not a mundane routine, but an adventure! Let’s start […]
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ABC Cooking Studio’s One Day Lesson
Japan is definitely a nation of food enthusiasts and as much as I like eating out, it can definitely get expensive. I always was interested in Japanese cooking and was given a great opportunity to learn more about it when I lived in a sharehouse for six months. If you are unfamiliar with what a […]
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Taking a breather in Tokyo
Welcome to Tokyo! You’ve taken in so many big name sites already, taken the awesome Travelience tours, ate some really yummy food, and now want to take a breather, but don’t want to spend it flopped down in your room. Then I have the suggestions for you right here! I’ve done 12 round trips to […]
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8 steps how to create your own Kit Kat!
Let’s create your own Kit Kat Do you know you can create your own designed Kit Kat package in Japan? You can choose among 2 flavors between Milk chocolate (red) and Bitter chocolate (black). The price are 2,310 yen for the red ones and 2,520 yen for the black ones. All you have to do […]
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40th Anniversary Limited Edition “Thank you” Kit Kat Available Now
Nestle Japan gives a BIG “Thank you” to Japan with a limited edition Kit Kat! Celebrating the 40th anniversary release of Kit Kat in Japan and to show their gratitude, Nestle Japan has released a limited edition “Thank You” Kit Kat. There are three chocolate flavors and an “Android Kit Kat” flavor, a collaboration between […]
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