Blog posts

Find out how Japan is celebrating the spooky season this October and where to go to join in the fun.

Learning to cook Japanese food at home is a brilliant way of familiarising yourself with the country’s cuisine before you visit.

A unique pole-toppling sport, Japan’s Bo-taoshi is a true spectacle and an exciting attraction while visiting this unforgettable country.

Legendary Japanese game show Takeshi’s Castle is back! The iconic, hugely influential, and enormously fun show has returned to TV screens this year.

If you want to learn more about the famous Japanese rice wine known as Sake before you arrive in Japan then you’ve come to the right place.

Japan’s aquatic F1 - Kyōtei (boat racing) - is one of Japan’s lesser-known yet super exciting home-grown sports. Find out more in our guide.

Japan is famous for its healthy, fresh, and delicious food and we’re here to help you learn all about the best Japanese ingredients before you visit.

The beautiful country of Japan is the ideal place for those who love outdoor activities. From parks and forests, to mountains and beaches, Japan has it all.

Coffee is a serious business in Japan and one of the country’s favourite drinks, making it a perfect destination for anyone who loves great coffee.

Japan’s awe-inspiring mountains offer spectacular views and incredible railway journeys.