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Sendai: Tohoku’s green city Sendai, the capital of Miyagi Prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan, is known as mori no miyako (literally “the City of Trees”) for its lush, tree-lined streets and abundant greenery. Blending urban energy with natural beauty, this vibrant city is home to historic landmarks, peaceful parks, and regional culinary favorites like grilled beef tongue and…
Asakusa attracts tourists not only from Japan but from all over the world. Many people choose it as their base for sightseeing in Tokyo, so there are plenty of accommodation options available. Among them are hotels with unique themes that make the stay itself as enjoyable as the sightseeing. “HOTEL TAVINOS Asakusa” is one such hotel, and it is themed…
When visiting Japan, you’ll naturally want to experience its seasonal landscapes and traditional culture—but don’t overlook the vibrant drinking scene found in local bars and izakaya gastropubs. From the iconic “kanpai” (cheers!) that kicks off a night out, to thoughtfully paired drinks with meals, to convenient canned cocktails from the nearest convenience store—alcohol in Japan is as much about connection…