Trip Complete Guide to Japan Visas｜Thorough Explanation of Visa-Exempt Countries, Application Procedures, and Frequently Asked Questions 2025年6月11日 / 2025年6月11日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Do You Need a Visa to Enter Japan? Who Is Eligible and What Are the Procedures? For first-time visitors to Japan, the visa system can seem complicated. However, the required procedures vary greatly depending on your nationality, purpose of travel, and length of stay. In this guide, we provide a comprehensive explanation based on the […] Read more »
Trip The Ultimate 2025 Guide to Must-Visit Japan Cosmetics Shops in Tokyo 2025年6月11日 / 2025年8月1日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Why Japanese Cosmetics Are Gaining Global Popularity Japanese cosmetics have captured the attention of beauty lovers around the world. Their popularity is not just a passing trend—it is rooted in long-standing trust built on quality, safety, and a unique sense of beauty. Commitment to Ingredients and High Quality Formulated for Sensitive Skin Japanese cosmetic brands […] Read more » Tokyo
Culture For Goshuin Beginners! The Charm of Goshuincho and How to Get One 2025年6月11日 / 2025年6月11日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment In recent years, goshuin—sacred stamps received at shrines and temples—have been gaining popularity among young people and international travelers. A goshuin serves not only as a record of worship, but also as a meaningful keepsake of your journey. To collect these stamps, people use a special notebook called a goshuincho, which comes in various styles […] Read more »
Trip Japan’s Finest Historic Hotels: Where Luxury Meets Tradition 2025年6月10日 / 2025年6月30日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment For travelers who seek more than just a place to stay, Japan’s historic hotels offer a truly enriching experience. These time-honored establishments, which have hosted emperors and renowned figures over the years, continue to preserve Japan’s refined hospitality, aesthetic sensibility, and cultural heritage. From century-old ryokan nestled in peaceful gardens to historic architecture infused with […] Read more » Tokyo
Trip Best Ryokan in Tokyo: Top Traditional Inns for a Memorable Stay in the City 2025年6月10日 / 2025年6月30日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment For those who want more than just a place to sleep during their stay in Tokyo— A ryokan offers a truly special experience where you can feel the essence of Japanese tradition and hospitality. The scent of tatami mats, kaiseki meals made with seasonal ingredients, and warm, attentive service create a space of tranquility, even […] Read more » Tokyo
Trip Once-in-a-Lifetime Stays! Unique Accommodations Across Japan – A Special Travel Experience Immersing All Five Senses in Art, Nature, and History 2025年6月6日 / 2025年6月30日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment While exploring sightseeing spots and enjoying local cuisine is certainly appealing, a growing trend in travel is staying at accommodations that are destinations in themselves. Across Japan, you’ll find unique lodgings such as treehouses, renovated traditional homes, art hotels, and temple stays that offer extraordinary, immersive experiences. These one-of-a-kind places turn a simple overnight stay […] Read more » Akita Aomori Chiba Gifu Gunma Hokkaido Kagawa Kanagawa Kyoto Nagano Shiga Tochigi Tokyo Wakayama
Culture Journey to Inner Peace – A Guide to Authentic Japanese Experiences through Tea Ceremony and Calligraphy 2025年6月6日 / 2025年6月30日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Why not go beyond sightseeing and experience the true essence of Japan? From the heartfelt hospitality in a single serving of tea, to the refined sense of beauty found in a brushstroke of calligraphy, and the delicate art of making seasonal wagashi sweets — Japan offers countless places where you can immerse yourself in its […] Read more » Kyoto Tokyo
Trip Nature, History, and Gourmet Delights – Discover the Charms of Yamagata Prefecture 2025年6月5日 / 2025年6月30日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Seasonal landscapes, delicious local cuisine, relaxing hot springs, and towns steeped in history—Yamagata Prefecture is a treasure trove of natural beauty and cultural experiences in the Tohoku region of Japan. This article covers everything you need to know before traveling to Yamagata, from basic information and regional sightseeing highlights to famous gourmet specialties and transportation […] Read more » Yamagata
Trip Seasonal Traditions of Japan: Beautiful Customs Rooted in Everyday Life 2025年6月5日 / 2025年7月13日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment In Japan, there is a deeply rooted culture of living in harmony with the changing seasons—spring, summer, autumn, and winter. Seasonal events and festivals are held throughout the year, each reflecting gratitude for nature, connections with family, and long-standing traditions rooted in regional beliefs. These occasions add color and meaning to daily life. This article […] Read more »
Trip What Is the Yamanote Line? A Convenient Train That Circles Tokyo 2025年6月4日 / 2025年7月13日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment The Yamanote Line is a key component of Tokyo’s urban transportation system, used by millions of people every day. Circling central Tokyo, this loop line plays an essential role in business, tourism, commuting, and daily life. In this article, we’ll introduce the basic information about the Yamanote Line, highlight the unique features of each station, […] Read more » Tokyo
