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What makes a beach family-friendly in Okinawa? Okinawa’s clear waters and powdery white beaches make it a favorite spot for family getaways. But when you’re visiting with young children, a pretty view isn’t the only thing that matters. A good family beach should also be safe, easy to navigate, and equipped with the right amenities. Shallow, calm water lets kids…
When traveling in Japan, one of the joys—beyond the scenery and food—is discovering the unique local drinks found in each region. Take Hokkaidō Prefecture, for example, where locally loved guarana drinks line convenience store shelves, or Ehime Prefecture, where juice bursting with the natural sweetness of mikan (mandarin oranges) is especially popular. Each of these beverages reflects the region’s climate…
The Tokyo National Museum is one of Japan’s largest museums, collecting, preserving, and exhibiting a diverse array of Japanese and East Asian art and archaeological artifacts. With a collection exceeding 120,000 items, six exhibition halls constantly display valuable cultural properties. Among them, the Japanese Gallery in the Honkan (Japanese Gallery) is particularly noteworthy. Here, visitors can experience the flow of…