Japan is known for using seasonal ingredients in both savory dishes and desserts. In summer, refreshing flavors take center stage. For example, lemon, melon, peach, mango, chocolate mint, and matcha are especially popular. These flavors not only taste great, but also help cool you down. As a result, many summer
Summer in Tokyo can be intense—and this year, the heatwave arrived especially early. Luckily, Japan offers plenty of clever gadgets, refreshing foods, and smart accessories designed to help you stay cool and comfortable during the hottest months. Neck cooling rings Neck cooling rings are a popular way to beat Japan’s
Google Maps Google Maps should be your best friend when living in Tokyo or traveling across Japan. The information is real-time and the route suggestions are impressively accurate. When checking train routes, you can even see the platform number and which train car to board for the most convenient exit.
Just two stops from Shinjuku on the Keio New Line lies Hatagaya, a small but vibrant neighborhood that effortlessly blends Tokyo’s urban pulse with a cozy, local atmosphere. It’s the kind of place where indie cafés, mom-and-pop shops, and a strong sense of community coexist. Whether you’re a traveler looking
CHILLIN Chillin is a popular chain of shisha lounges with several locations across Tokyo. The staff at each branch are known for being kind and polite, making it an ideal place for beginners to try shisha in a relaxed environment. Chillin offers an unlimited free drink system, so it also
Summer Festivals (Matsuri) Summer in Japan bursts with energy and tradition. Festivals fill the streets with music, dancing, and colorful yukata. Locals and visitors gather to watch stunning fireworks light up the sky. Food stalls offer summer favorites like yakisoba and shaved ice. Children play games and win prizes at
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