Hina Matsuri: Brightening The Early Days of Spring

The history of Hina Matsuri can be traced back to the imperial court of the Heian Period, when a ceremony praying for the sound ...

Plum Blossom Season: Festivals and More!

Among the many flowers which bloom in Japan, one of the most loved is the ume or plum blossoms, whose appearanc...

Kyushu Down Under! Ibusuki Sand Bath Experience Tour♪

Have you ever heard of sand baths before? If you think it’s taking a bath in sand - you’ve got it right! In Japan, a lot of hot ...

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