Jul 15, 2019• by japon1minuto
Why KIT KAT are some of the best selling products in Japan? There is a reason and it has nothing to do with chocolate. These small chocolate bars were initially designed to accompany the coffee and...
Jun 6, 2019• by japon1minuto
Omikuji, the Japanese fortune papers
They are very popular amulets in Japan, they are small folded or rolled papers that open them to reveal the fortune in written form, we find them in practically all the temples and people usually buy...
May 21, 2019• by candi013
Places to see in Kamakura, Japan
Hello everyone and welcome! If you want to head to Japan anytime soon or in the future, checking out Kamakura, Japan might be a possible destination for you to check out! Kamakura is in the Kanagawa...
May 18, 2019• by japon1minuto
The Kukurizaru (くくり猿) are the hanging monkeys of Kyoto, is a round ball-shaped talisman made of cloth, which symbolizes the monkeys in good faith, with the body of cloth of different colors...
Mar 26, 2019• by japon1minuto
Shuin, hallmarks of Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines
Shuin are the hallmarks of Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines in Japan, they are large stamps that are accompanied by some letters in ink that will be written by the monks of the temple, after...
Feb 23, 2019• by AcchiKocchi
5 one-day trip ideas from Tokyo
Tokyo is a huge metropolis and full of amazing things to do. But, I know, sometimes we all need a break from the city life and chaos, and what better that go on a getaway and discover some new spots...
Youth Hostel transformed from a bathhouse near Osaka Castle