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December 11, 2019
Visiting Japan To View The Plum Blossom
Japan’s plum blossoms are just as beautiful as the famous sakura, despite being lesser known. If you want to avoid the crowds and expense of Japan during cherry blossom season.
December 7, 2019
Celebrating New Year In Japan
How is New year celebrated in Japan? Learn about Japanese New Year traditions, food and drink, Christmas in Japan and all the details you need to know to have the best New Year in Japan.
December 1, 2019
Spending Winter In Japan
Winter is coming to Japan! You might be as well. Learn about Japan In Wintertime, what to do during winter in Japan, what to eat, what the best winter sports and activities around Japan.
November 26, 2019
Deciding On The Best Time To Visit Japan Seasons & Weather Of Japan
When you are picking a date to travel to Japan, it is important to consider what the weather looks like month by month and season by season.
November 24, 2019
What Is There To Do In Hokkaido In Winter?
Winter is the perfect time to visit Hokkaido, find out about: Winter Festivals, Quality Skiing, Hokkaido Food Scene, Steamy Onsen and the beautiful natural sights of Hokkaido.
November 10, 2019
Starting Guide To Skiing And Snowboarding In Japan
Japan is one of the world’s premier destinations for skiing and snowboarding. Learn all about what Japan has to offer in terms of winter sports here.
November 4, 2019
Guide To Visiting The Sapporo Snow Festival
Winter can be a tricky time of year to visit Japan if you’re not into skiing and snowboarding. The Sapporo Snow Festival make it completely worthwhile the glacial spectacle and snow fun.
October 29, 2019
Do People Celebrate Christmas In Japan?
Japan does celebrate Christmas, though it is not an official Japanese holiday. The Japanese traditions differ from American Christmas, such as eating Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) as Christmas meal.
December 10, 2018
Winter Illuminations In Japan That You Can’t Miss
Winter in Japan is something special, all across the country, there are illuminations and light-ups.
November 12, 2018
Traveling In Japan Around The Holiday Period What You Need To Know
Traveling around Japan during Christmas and or New Year? Japan is amazing during the holiday period but it can be really busy! Here’s what to expect.
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