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When you hear the name "Japan," what image does it bring to mind?
Probably, it will remind you of Mt. Fuji, geisha girls, sumo wrestling, animated cartoons electric home appliances, or something else associated with Japan.
While Japan has a long history and traditional culture, it also sets global trends in fashion, animated cartoons, and other aspects of modern culture.
We will herein provide you very useful information to “make your trip to Japan ten times more enjoyable,” including tips on everything from souvenirs to traditional culture and Japanese manners.
List of categories
Souvenirs of Japan
Introduced here are fitting souvenirs from Japan, such as electric home appliances, animated cartoons and traditional folk handicraft that embody, the “spirit of harmony.”
Japanese culture and history
The origin of many aspects of Japanese culture including the kimono, tea ceremony, flower arrangement, and landscaped gardens, as well as the nation’s history, will be introduced here.
Japanese manners
The manners you should know in order to alleviate any inconvenience during your stay in Japan, such as how to use chopsticks and how to stay at ryokan (Japanese inn), will be introduced.
Useful Japanese phrases
Since interpersonal exchange with local people is an element of real enjoyment on a journey, here you can learn some Japanese phrases including greetings and set expressions that can be easily used and will increase your enjoyment.
Japanese cuisine
Japanese cuisine has now become very popular among people living overseas. Introduced here are typical examples of Japanese cuisine such as sushi, tempura and sukiyaki, the genuine taste of which you will likely enjoy during your stay in Japan.
Lodging facilities
You may want to choose a type of lodging facility that suits the budget and purpose of your trip. Introduced here are the facilities available in Japan, ranging from five-star hotels to guest houses, along with typical rates and how to use these facilities.











