Culture Things to Know Before Traveling to Japan: A Beginner’s Guide for a Stress-Free Trip 2025年7月22日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Japan is a country full of charm, where beautiful nature, rich history, and modern city life come together. For first-time overseas travelers, unique customs and transportation systems can sometimes be confusing. This article introduces essential tips to help you enjoy a comfortable and enjoyable trip. From preparation to safety measures, reading this guide will make […] Read more »
Culture First-Time Tokyo Rental Guide: Apartment Rent Prices by Area 2025年7月15日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment When starting a new life in Tokyo, the first thing that often causes concern is finding a place to live. With its vast metropolitan area, Tokyo’s rent prices vary greatly by ward and train line, and choosing the right neighborhood can significantly affect your quality of life. In this article, we summarize rent price ranges […] Read more » Tokyo
Culture Must-Know Guide to Japanese-Made Beauty Products 2025年7月13日 / 2025年7月13日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Japanese-made beauty products combine rigorous quality control, delicate aesthetic sensibilities, and cutting-edge technological innovations, earning passionate support from beauty enthusiasts around the globe. In this article, we’ll introduce over 20 standout brands at once—from major names like Shiseido, Kao, and KOSÉ to concept-driven favorites such as ETVOS. Why Japanese-Made Beauty Items Are Loved Worldwide Japanese […] Read more »
Culture Gift Guide for Japan Enthusiasts: Top Picks by Age & Interest 2025年7月12日 / 2025年7月13日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment For the person who loves Japanese traditions and pop culture—why not infuse your gift with a touch of “wa” (Japanese essence)? In this article, we present a wide range of gift ideas for everyone from children to adults, tailored to various hobbies and occasions. We’ve curated an exciting lineup of items that ship internationally and […] Read more » Gift
Culture Bring the Ryokan Experience Home: A Guide to Enjoying Japanese Hotel Style with Traditional Interior Decor 2025年7月12日 / 2025年7月13日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Have you ever wished you could enjoy the soothing atmosphere of a traditional Japanese ryokan right in your own home—especially after a long, busy day? With just a few simple items like tatami mats, floor cushions, soft Japanese lighting, and even a yukata, you can easily transform your living space into a serene, ryokan-inspired haven. […] Read more »
Culture Trip Travel Japan from Home: Discover Local Treats and Souvenirs Online 2025年7月12日 / 2025年7月13日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Imagine enjoying Japan’s delicious regional specialties and beautiful traditional crafts—without ever leaving your home. Thanks to online shopping, that dream is now a reality. Even from overseas, it’s easier than ever to purchase souvenirs and gifts filled with the unique charm of Japan’s local culture. In this article, we’ll introduce must-try regional products from across […] Read more »
Culture Japan’s Captivating Character Culture: The Power and Evolution of Kawaii 2025年7月12日 / 2025年7月12日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Japanese character culture has extended far beyond the realms of anime and manga. It has become an integral part of daily life, a source of emotional comfort, and even a global phenomenon. Rooted in the uniquely Japanese sensibility of “kawaii” (cuteness), these characters transcend age, gender, and borders—appearing on everything from stationery and electronics to […] Read more »
Culture Food Japanese Bento Culture and Recommended Lunch Boxes Guide 2025年7月12日 / 2025年7月12日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Bento—this uniquely Japanese food tradition—is a special part of the culture that blends “thoughtfulness” and “beauty” into a single box. In Japan, homemade bentos brighten everyday life, whether brought to school, work, or special events. Recently, the term “Bento” has gained popularity overseas as well, with Japanese lunch boxes and creative packing techniques drawing attention […] Read more »
Culture Food Japanese Kitchen Tools Loved Worldwide: A Complete Guide to Making Everyday Cooking More Fun 2025年7月12日 / 2025年7月12日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment “Razor-sharp knives,” “graters that create fluffy textures,” and “donabe pots crafted with artisan skill”— Japanese kitchen tools are more than just cooking utensils; they are trusted companions that make cooking more enjoyable. Their global popularity stems from a perfect balance of functionality, beauty, and long-lasting quality. In this article, we’ll introduce beginner-friendly Japanese kitchen tools, […] Read more »
Culture Food The Beauty of Japanese Tableware: 10 Traditional Pieces You Can Use and Buy Today 2025年7月12日 / 2025年7月12日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Japanese tableware is more than just “dishes.” It is a form of living art, where seasonal designs, delicate craftsmanship, and functional beauty come together to elevate everyday meals. In this complete guide, we’ll explore why Japanese tableware is beloved around the world, introduce beginner-friendly sets, highlight gift-worthy pieces and stylish accents, and share tips on […] Read more »
