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Spend time on your Japan itinerary exploring Tokyo, one of the world’s biggest cities. Dig into Japanese culture and history at destinations like Nikko, Kamakura, Nara, and the country’s cultural capital, Kyoto. End it all off by exploring the country’s culinary prowess in Osaka, Japan’...
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Nishiki Market is known as the central kitchen of Kyoto, where you'll find various gourmet meals. This article features seven of the market's must-try dishes, including potato tempura and tofu croquettes.
To help ease any fears you might have about travelling to Japan for the first time, here are some tips and observations from our first trip to Japan. Cherry blossom viewing in Kyotoat Tenryu-ji Temple inArashiyama Language It goes without saying that Japanese is the predominant language in Ja...
A Kappo restaurant in Oku-Asakusa. The owner-chef of Kyoto’s Two MICHELIN StarKikunoi Roanshowcases his culinary skills here. The Kaminari Okoshi snacks with fried batter are unique to Asakusa. The casual banter creates a relaxed atmosphere, and the chef will make you a cup of hot tea to...
While summer is the official climbing season, you can still climb Mount Fuji in early September. Explore colorful Kyoto Wander the historic streets of Kyoto painted in stunning autumn colors. Three essentials to pack for your Japan trip during spring and autumn/fall ...
A single night is not enough to cover all of Kyoto's sights, and travelers would benefit more by staying for a few more nights. As I only had enough time for an overnight trip, I opted to stay at a hotel in the city center, and had to be strategic in picking what to do and ...
The brand is best known for its indigo cottons and denims, boasting the thinnest indigo thread in the world. This season the blue dye is being applied to horse leather by a Kyoto tannery patronised by the imperial family. “Our reference is always old indigo textiles from Japan,” says Ma...