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Fireworks festivals are a summer tradition in Japan and so when it becomes summer numerous fireworks

Mando-e, the Buddhist Lantern Festival is a traditional summertime event in Japan. It is usually hel

Suwa Taisha Shrine in the Suwa district of Nagano Prefecture is one of the oldest shrines in Japan.

The Japanese toilets are famous for their cleanliness, but it seems that foreign visitors are particularly surprised by their numerous functions.

Although Ginza has numerous sushi restaurants, Ginza Kyubey is one of the most famous.

In Japan, there are public baths that are open for anyone to use called sento.

In the 1990s and 2000s, "Idols you can meet" began to appear, mostly around Akihabara.

One of the most representative types of fast food restaurants in Japan is the standing soba restaurant.

Love hotels ("rabuho") are mainly hotels used by couples to be intimate.

The driving force behind the popularization of drug stores in Japan was "Matsumotokiyoshi".

Sanrio Puroland in Tama City, Tokyo, is an indoor theme park where you can meet many Sanrio characters, including Hello Kitty.

The first Tokyu Hands store opened in Kanagawa Prefecture in 1976.

A cat cafe is a place where you can spend time around cats while drinking coffee or tea.

Like soba noodles, udon noodles are a well known type of Japanese noodles. Made from flour, they are distinctively thick and white.

This teppanyaki style of cooking involves cooking meat, vegetables, seafoods, and the like on top of an iron hot plate called a "teppan".

Yakisoba is a noodle dish created by frying steamed Chinese noodles with meat and vegetables.

The onigiri (rice ball) is a simple dish consisting of a compacted ball of rice with some ingredients placed inside.

Currently, okonomiyaki can be broadly divided into Kansai and Hiroshima styles.

Pork cutlet is made by coating a thick slice of pork in flour, beaten egg, and breadcrumbs, and then deep frying it.

In Kyoto, everyday side dishes made from on-hand ingredients are called "obanzai".