The Green Siren in Kawagoe: Reflections on Globalization and Identity
Explore a personal reflection on expat life in Tokyo, diving into the complex balance between globalization, commodification, and Western defaultism in Japan.
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Underrated Cities in Japan: 4 Cultural Experiences Beyond Tokyo and Kyoto
Escape the crowds of Tokyo and Kyoto! Discover these four underrated cities in Japan, known for their scenic landscapes and culture.
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Shima and Japan’s Ama Divers
Discover Shima in Mie Prefecture, home to Japan’s legendary ama female divers and the birthplace of Mikimoto pearls along the coast of Ise-Shima National Park.
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National Geographic’s Top Immersive Travel Adventures for 2026
Japan earns two spots on National Geographic’s 2026 immersive travel list, highlighting forest bathing in the Kii Peninsula and cultural immersion through language learning in Okinawa.
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Autumn Activities in Kinosaki Onsen: Your Tranquility Guide
Explore the charm of Kinosaki Onsen this autumn with cultural workshops, breathtaking nature tours, and soothing hot spring experiences.
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How to Enjoy Sakura All Year Long
Step into Sakura City’s heritage with samurai residences, quiet bamboo trails, acclaimed museums and a castle park that blends history and nature.
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Samurai for a Day: Train with a Master in Dojo around Japan
Train like a samurai for a day in Japan. Learn sword skills, etiquette and bushido in authentic dojos with expert masters.
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TCJ After-School Program
Launching this September, TCJ KIDS is a fun, immersive after-school program where children aged 6–12 can learn Japanese through daily conversation and cultural activities.
