作為日本重要文化財「舊奈良監獄」的保存與活用計畫，星野集團將於 2026 年 4 月 27 日在奈良縣奈良市正式開設「奈良監獄博物館 by 星野集團」（奈良監獄ミュージアム by ...

As I walked toward the center of the cascading waterfalls, severe coldness gripped my feet, and the rhythmic chants of a Shinto priest disappeared under the sounds of torrents pounding the rocky ...

For the next thousand years, Japanese paper folding was largely restricted to religious ceremonial use, as paper was expensive. However, paper-making was one of the many industries that flourished ...

Codie’s is a small but fashionable spot in the New Yamashita neighborhood just a few minutes walk from Yamashita Park. They serves up classic American burgers, a menu with all the usual suspects, in a ...

製作醬油的原料是大豆與小麥，首先將大豆泡水蒸熟，與炒過的小麥充分混合後加入麴菌，經過數天待麴菌繁殖完成後，加入鹽水混合攪拌，歷經數個月後的發酵，最後經壓榨、加熱而成的黑色 ...

Yes, that’s right. Bear attacks and encounters were such a popular news item in the Land of the Rising Sun last year, it was almost comparable to COVID-19 and Trump updates. Bear encounters have been ...

The term gokon is a contraction of godo konpa (合同コンパ), where godo means "joint" or "combined," and konpa itself is a contraction of either the German "Kompanie" or the English "company" (same meaning) ...

即使東京有廣大的都市綠地面積，「城市熱島效應」的解決仍是當務之急。即使整個東京都的綠覆率達52.5%，都市中心卻僅 ...

雖然台灣也有所謂的路隊，讓小學生自己上下學，但通常多集中在家裡離學校真的很近的學生，或是中高年級生，低年級生一般還是多由家長接送。這一點在日本則不太一樣，日本的家長從小孩 ...

Hakata-za is a traditional Japanese theatre which has over 1,000 seats. Various types of Japanese performances and musicals can be appreciated at the Hakata-za. This theatre is slightly smaller ...

Photo courtesy of Koyama Honke Shuzo Co., Ltd. Nada Hamafukutsurugura Sake production in the Nada area dates back to the Edo period (1603–1868), making it a “newcomer” to the industry. But Nada soon ...

In the year 1600, Japan was a country at war. For more than a century, warlords had fought each other over control of their domains. The central area of Japan, stretching from Osaka and Kyoto up ...