September 2025
What is Owatashi-kai(お渡し会)in Japan?
If you are interested in Japanese idol culture, you may have heard the word “Owatashi-kai”(お渡し会). But what exactly does it mean?You should know this if you have chance to join Japanese idle concert or events. A Short but Special Event After a Live or Release An Owatashi-kai is a small event that usually happens right […]
How to Use Onsen in Japan: Tattoos in Onsen – Is It Allowed?
What is Onsen? Visiting Japan is not complete without experiencing an onsen (hot spring). Whether you’re traveling for leisure or work, soaking in a natural hot spring is one of the best ways to relieve fatigue and refresh your mind and body. However, onsens are not just about relaxation—they come with cultural traditions and etiquette […]
What Time Do Shopping Malls Open and Close in Japan?【Complete Guide】
First trip to Japan? If you are planning your first trip to Japan, shopping is probably on your list. From Tokyo’s Shibuya and Ginza to Osaka’s Umeda and Namba, Japanese shopping malls and department stores are world-famous. But before you go, it helps to know the opening and closing hours of shopping centers in Japan—because […]