A popular alcoholic drink in Japan is Sake. Sake is made from rice, water, koji mold and yeast. The ingredients are then mixed and processed through fermentation. Like beer and wine, sake is a brewed alcoholic drink. In fact, sake would have around 15% – 17% alcohol. Being a Japanese favorite, sake is best when […]
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Graded as one of Japan’s most beautiful festivals, this festival is a major event held during fall in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture – the Takayama Matsuri or popularly known as the Hachiman Festival. Each year, more and more crowds have visited this beautiful city to witness the festival. Visit Japan and join the crowd of spectators. […]
Shinto and Buddhism are the two major religions in Japan. Japanese people are very religious. They are very devoted in following religious rituals and ceremonies. They also adapt the teachings of their religions into their everyday life. According to the Japanese government, 69% of the population are Shintoists, 66.7% are Buddists, 1.5% are Christians while […]
Japan is also known as a country that is filled with quirky and weird things… and we love Japan for that! In the country, expressing one’s feelings, passion and beliefs in a creative and extraordinary way is accepted. This is evident in the list of Kisai (bizarre festivals) the Japanese have celebrated ever since. If […]
Japan’s autumn season starts from the month of September and lasts until the month of November. Like the Sakura season, many tourists flock to Japan to witness the dramatic transformation of the autumn leaves in Japan. Visit Japan in autumn and find furnished apartments in KaguAruoo. The newest platform for renting furnished apartments in Tokyo […]
The Japanese people, even at an early age have been educated to follow good manners and etiquettes. They are taught to be responsible not only for themselves but for their family and for their country. At an early age, they are disciplined to put the needs of others before their own. They are molded to […]
With Japan’s borders open, the surge of the demand for long term rental apartments in the country is felt most especially in major cities such as Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Sapporo, Nara, Kobe, etc. Therefore, any foreigner who is eyeing to go to Japan for a long term period must be prepped with the Japanese way […]
Japan has many fascinating amusement parks. One of the favorite family pastimes of the Japanese is going to the amusement park. That is why amusement parks in Japan tend to be very crowded during weekends, holidays and school vacations. Ever wonder how these amusement parks go from being normal parks to extraordinary ones? Well, it […]
These traditional Japanese sweets are called Wagashi. These sweets are typically sweet, bite sized and are perfectly matched with a cup of tea. Not only does the taste satisfy but the color, design and presentation also needs to be appealing. Making these traditional sweets is considered an art form in Japan. You can taste these […]
