by Venese | Last updated Apr 22, 2024 | Japan Travel, Japanese Culture & Language
As some of you might already know, tattoos are considered quite taboo in Japan. If you’re planning to travel to Japan with tattoos, you’re probably wondering about the dos and don’ts. Here’s everything you need to know about having tattoos in...
by Venese | Last updated Jul 1, 2025 | Celebrations & Holidays in Japan, Japanese Culture & Language
New Year is the most widely-celebrated holiday in Japan (yes, even more so than Christmas which isn’t even a public holiday in the country). In this post, we’ll share how Japanese people celebrate the New Year with unique Japanese New Year activities,...
by Venese | Last updated Jul 1, 2025 | Celebrations & Holidays in Japan, Japanese Culture & Language, Winter in Japan
Japan is largely a secular country, so it’s not surprising that religious Christmas traditions aren’t widely practised here. Instead, Japan has created its own unique customs and ways to celebrate the holiday. Christmas in Japan is different from celebrations in...
by Venese | Last updated Aug 14, 2025 | Japan Travel, Japanese Food & Drinks
Did you know Japanese cuisine isn’t specifically limited to traditional dishes like sushi or ramen? Japanese culture and food are both influenced highly by multiple countries, making Japan an EXTREMELY innovative nation! Japan has taken inspiration from various...
by Venese | Last updated Apr 19, 2024 | Japan Travel, Japanese Culture & Language
When you think of Japanese food, you probably think of sushi and ramen. But, there is so much more than that when it comes to the Japanese cuisine! If you’re spending your time right and visiting the right places in Japan, every meal should excite you. So, to...
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