Like this post? Help us by sharing it! In the autumn there are the turning leaves, in the summer there’s hot sun and lush green landscapes, and in the spring there is (of course) the famous cherry blossom. Like this post? Help us by sharing it!
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Japan Spring Elegance in pictures
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! My two week Spring Elegance tour around Honshu Island leading, 14 eager travellers from Switzerland, Germany, Australia, the US, Poland, Ukraine and the UK coincided with the stunning cherry blossom season. Here are a few of my favourite snapshots of a rewarding fortnight on the road, showing […]
What to Do in Japan… in January
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Bonden Sai
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! We are already half way through 2014, but for those who plan to spend their January holiday in Japan (this year or in future years), there are plenty of festivals to check out and things to do during this brisk winter month. People who want to know […]
Christmas in Japan: Similarities and Differences
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Christianity is not a common religion in Japan. In fact, only about one half of one percent of the population is Christian. Japan is traditionally a Shinto-Buddhist country. However, visitors may be surprised to learn that Christmas is still very popular in Japan….although it is not quite […]
A snowy winter in Japan
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Sometimes it is just good to have a wintry winter – lots of snow and cold but crisp blue skies. Japan is a proper winter wonderland deep in powder snow, huge snowy mountain peaks, winter wildlife all topped off with outdoor hot spring baths, great food and […]
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Sometimes it is just good to have a wintry winter – lots of snow and cold but crisp blue skies. Japan is a proper winter wonderland deep in powder snow, huge snowy mountain peaks, winter wildlife all topped off with outdoor hot spring baths, great food and […]