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Dine with Your Pup: The Best Dog-Friendly Terrace Restaurants in Osaka!
This page contains affiliate links. This article is contributed by Auto Reserve. Lively shopping streets, delicious gourmet food, and a friendly atmosphere make Osaka a popular destination. Have you e…
Animal Cafes in Tokyo - Cats, Dogs, Owls, and Other Animals
Animal cafes are popular in Japan, and Tokyo offers a myriad of options ranging from well-known cat cafes to the places with more exotic animals. People visit such cafes for a variety of reasons, incl…
Explore Nagano: A Luxurious 3-Day Journey Through Nature, Culture, and Adventure
This article is contributed by Concierge Bank Co, Ltd. Nestled in the heart of Japan, Nagano Prefecture captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. From the majest…
Top Vegan Restaurants in Tokyo: A Green Bites Tokyo Journey - Vol. 1
This page contains affiliate links. This article is contributed by Auto Reserve. You might have the impression that "enjoying vegan food in Japan is difficult." However, in reality, Tokyo offers a wea…
Top Vegan Restaurants in Tokyo: A Green Bites Tokyo Journey - Vol. 2
This page contains affiliate links. This article is contributed by Auto Reserve. Tokyo's vegan scene continues to evolve daily. In our previous article, we introduced popular restaurants mainly in the…
Top Vegan Restaurants in Tokyo: A Green Bites Tokyo Journey - Vol. 3
This page contains affiliate links. This article is contributed by Auto Reserve. In previous articles, we have explored the evolution of Tokyo's vegan scene, introducing a wide range of vegan restaura…
Animal Shelters and Nonprofit Organizations around Tokyo
Many people wishing to own pets may prefer not to purchase or adopt them from pet stores due to controversy surrounding their operation. There are many dogs and cats that have been rescued in Japan. M…
Bringing Pets to Japan and Back: A Quick 4-Step Guide
Moving to Japan and bringing your cherished pet with you can’t be that hard, right? The answer to that is, yes and no. On one hand, bringing pets to Japan is a tedious and potentially expensive proces…
Guide for Moving Pets from Overseas to Japan: Tips for Reducing Stress for Dogs and Cats
This article is contributed by Anima Animal Hospital. In this article, we will introduce ways to minimize the burden on pets when relocating to Japan from overseas. We hope that this guide provides he…
The Growing Organic Vegetable Scene in Japan: A Fun Dive Into the Trend!
This article is contributed by HATA'S HAMPER. It is always heartwarming to hear foreign residents in Japan rave about Japanese vegetables. Comments such as "Japanese vegetables are delicious," "Japane…
Where to Stay in Japan: Hotels vs Apartments
When staying in Japan, choosing between a hotel, a monthly apartment, or a rental apartment depends on factors such as the length of stay, location, and whether you have any roommates. This article wi…
Vets / Animal Hospitals in Tokyo
If you’ve been in Tokyo for any length of time, you know that pets are popular, in particular, dogs. Of course, along with being pet-crazy, Tokyo has all sorts of animal hospitals and veterinarians to…
Discover Ibaraki in 2 Days: A Perfect Blend of Nature, Culture, and Sake from Tokyo
This article is contributed by Concierge Bank Co, Ltd. Just a 45-minute ride on the Tsukuba Express from Akihabara, Ibaraki Prefecture is located only 30 kilometers (18 miles) northeast of central Tok…
Tempura: Traditional Japanese Food with Foreign Roots
This page contains affiliate links. From the deli sections of local supermarkets to the exquisite menus of high-end restaurants, tempura with its delicate taste seems to be ubiquitous in Japan, and it…
Enoshima Island: Enchanting Destination for a Day Trip from Tokyo
Easily accessible from Tokyo and close to Kamakura, Enoshima is a picturesque island that is part of Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture. Despite its small size, Enoshima has a lot to offer with its br…
Top 7 Trendy Restaurants in the Azabudai Area
This page contains affiliate links. This article is contributed by Auto Reserve. Azabudai is a modern and upscale district in the heart of Tokyo, brimming with sophistication. Home to stylish cafes an…
Tokyo for Anime and Manga Fans: Popular Areas, Shops, and Museums
This page contains affiliate links. If you enjoy reading Japanese manga (comics) or watching anime (animation), there is no better city on earth to explore than Tokyo as it has everything to satisfy…
5 Reasons to Visit Kyoto in Winter
This article is related to Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto. We are pleased to provide Four Seasons Hotel guests with special benefits. Before making a reservation, please contact us for further information. …
5 Fun Ways to Make the Most of Winter in Fukui
This article is contributed by Fukui Prefecture. Home to the largest Zen Buddhist training site in Japan and one of the world’s most-acclaimed dinosaur museums, Fukui has something in store for absolu…
What is Mottainai? The Japanese Meanings and Expressions
The Japanese word "Mottainai" has been used in many countries around the world as a universal language. If you look up "mottainai" in a Japanese-English dictionary, you will find words like "waste" an…
