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Recommended Hot Springs in Japan
Now that the colder months are you, you may want to consider visiting some of the best hot springs in Japan. Famous acro
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Be Prepared For The Worst – Typhoon Season In Kyushu
The average number of typhoons in the 30-year period from 1991 to 2020 is about 25 per year, of which 12 come close to J
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Local Area Guide: Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture
Nagano Prefecture is known for its rich history and the highest longevity in Japan. Nagano Prefecture’s mascot cha
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Top Five Hokkaido Foods
Hokkaido is the top winter destination in Japan, home to some of the world’s best ski resorts and some of the most breat
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Autumn Festivals in the Chugoku Region
Autumn in the Chugoku region is an exciting time of year with good weather, beautiful scenery, and festivals. For those
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Best Hikes in Autumn for Beginners
Autumn is one of the best times to get outside and enjoy the nature that surrounds us. The weather tends to be pleasant,
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A Guide To Parking Fees (Updated for 2025!)
Living in the countryside certainly has its benefits and with Village House, you have many options for rental apartments
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Foreign Nationals and Rental Housing in the Tokai Region
Do you feel like there is more diversity in the Tokai region these days? This may not be just a feeling. Due to a shrink
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Top Five Foods in Aichi Prefecture
Aichi is the perfect place for any food enthusiasts. The prefecture is known for its special food culture filled with de
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Best Spots for Viewing the Changing Autumn Leaves
With the turn into autumn, we can all look forward to the changing autumn leaves that blanket the whole country. Japan i
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August Summer Festivals in Tohoku
What better way to celebrate the joy of summer than to make the most of the traditional summer festival we have in Japan
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Best Summer Fireworks Festival Spots
Summer is the season for fireworks, and we take our fireworks very seriously in Japan! Here you can enjoy some of the Wo
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Local Area Guide: Kobe
Kobe City is Japan’s seventh-largest city and the capital of Hyogo Prefecture. It’s located on the coast in central Kans
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Best Beaches in Shizuoka
For many people, Shizuoka prefecture is most famous for being the home of Mt. Fuji. However, beyond this, there are many
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Best Waterfalls in Japan
In a country with so much clean water, it’s no surprise that there are so many waterfalls in Japan. From the iconic Nach
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Local Area Guide: Gifu
Gifu is a prefecture, north of Aichi, that is rich in culture and history as well as breathtaking nature. If you’re movi
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June Summer Festivals in Japan
Japan is famous across the globe for its exciting festivals, and in June, festivals in Japan are the perfect way to conn
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Things to Do in the Rainy Season in Japan
Get your umbrellas at the ready because the rainy season is coming! The rainy season usually lasts from early June to mi
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Where to See Tulips in Japan
From Hokkaido tulip flowers at Kamiyubetsu Tulip Park to Sakura Tulip Festa in Chiba to Tonami Tulip Park in Toyama and
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Local Area Guide: Akita City
Akita City is the capital of Akita Prefecture, on the north side of the Tohoku Region. A modern city filled with history