Food What Makes Ootoya Special? A Casual Restaurant Where You Can Enjoy Authentic Japanese Home Cooking – Menu Included 2025年7月7日 / 2025年7月7日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment When visiting Japan, don’t just stick to sushi and ramen—be sure to try traditional Japanese home cooking as well. Ootoya is a teishoku (set meal) restaurant chain that makes this experience possible. Since its founding in 1958, Ootoya has been serving meals that taste just like something a loving mother would cook at home, earning […] Read more »
Food “Delicious and Affordable” – The Ultimate Saizeriya Guide: A Popular Wafu-Italian Experience for Visitors to Japan 2025年7月3日 / 2025年7月7日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment In recent years, Saizeriya has been gaining more and more attention among travelers visiting Japan. This family restaurant offers authentic Italian dishes at surprisingly low prices, while also incorporating Japanese-style flavors and hospitality into its “Wafu-Italian” approach. The result is a perfectly balanced dining experience that has won the hearts of many international visitors. In […] Read more »
Food Complete Guide to Komeda’s Coffee: A Thorough Look at Popular Menu Items, Cozy Spaces, and Global Expansion! 2025年7月2日 / 2025年7月3日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment About Komeda’s Coffee Originating in Nagoya, Komeda’s Coffee is one of Japan’s most iconic café chains, with over 900 locations nationwide. Known for its retro Showa-era ambiance and its concept of being a “living room in the city,” Komeda offers a cozy and relaxing atmosphere that has been beloved by people of all ages for […] Read more »
Trip Experience Japan’s Four Seasons! A Complete Guide to Fruit Picking Across the Country – Seasonal & Regional Highlights 2025年7月2日 / 2025年7月13日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Fruit picking—an experience where you can harvest seasonal fruits with your own hands while enjoying the great outdoors—has become a popular activity among international visitors to Japan. From strawberries and cherries to grapes and mandarins, fruit picking offers a delicious way to experience Japan’s rich and diverse seasons. This article introduces the full appeal of […] Read more »
Trip Cruise Experiences in Tokyo: Perfect for Sightseeing, Dates, and Special Occasions! 2025年7月1日 / 2025年7月1日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Tokyo is no longer just a city to be explored by land. Cruises offering views of Tokyo from the water are now attracting attention from travelers around the world. From the city’s iconic skyscrapers and historical landmarks to the sparkling nightscape of the bay area, “Tokyo Cruises” offer a whole new way to experience the […] Read more »
Culture [English-Friendly] 23 Unique Japanese Cultural Experiences in Tokyo to Enjoy with All Five Senses 2025年6月27日 / 2025年7月1日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment In Tokyo, there’s more to explore than just popular tourist spots. A wide variety of programs allow you to immerse yourself in Japan’s traditional and everyday culture through hands-on experiences. From spiritual traditions like martial arts, calligraphy, and bonsai, to cooking Japanese cuisine, wearing kimono, and even participating in international exchange events—Tokyo offers countless unique […] Read more » Tokyo
Food Sushi-Making Experiences in Tokyo – English-Friendly Classes from Authentic to Home-Style 2025年6月26日 / 2025年6月30日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment If simply “eating” isn’t enough for you, why not try making sushi yourself? Tokyo offers a wide variety of sushi-making experiences that are easy for international visitors to join. With English-friendly classes available, you can choose from professional-level courses with sushi masters, adorable temari sushi workshops, and even home-style cooking classes. In this article, we […] Read more » Tokyo
Trip Asakusa Travel Guide: From Famous Spots to Hidden Gems – Discover Tokyo’s Historic Downtown Culture, Even on Your First Visit 2025年6月25日 / 2025年6月30日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Asakusa is one of Tokyo’s most historic and culturally rich neighborhoods. From iconic spots like Kaminarimon Gate and Senso-ji Temple to delicious street food, kimono experiences, and river cruises along the Sumida River, there’s so much to explore. This article provides an easy-to-follow guide for first-time visitors, covering everything from must-see landmarks and hidden local […] Read more » Tokyo
Trip Stay Cool and Comfortable in Karuizawa: A Guide to Nature and Highland Resort Hotels in Japan’s Summer Retreat 2025年6月24日 / 2025年6月30日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Karuizawa is a highland resort area known for its easy access from Tokyo, cool summer climate, and abundant nature. It is an ideal destination for travelers looking to escape the heat of the city and refresh themselves in a natural setting. This article clearly introduces why Karuizawa is chosen, recommended activities, hotel information, convenient transportation […] Read more » Nagano
Trip How Well Is English Spoken in Japan? A Language Guide for Travelers and Residents 2025年6月24日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment When planning a trip or stay in Japan, many foreigners wonder, “How well is English spoken in Japan?” While English support has progressed in urban areas and tourist spots, language barriers can still be a challenge in rural regions. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the reality of English in Japan, the current state […] Read more »