Yesterday's power failure event on a shinkansen traveling north of Tokyo led to the cancellation of about 280 other shinkansens in eastern and central Japan and affected about 120,000 people, the operator estimated. JR East said it would carry out remedial work to restore the situation with the aim of resuming normal shinkansen service by Thursday, although there had already been...
This is a typical Japanese elementary school. Children enter it from the age of 6 and study there until the age of 12. After that, it is 3 years in middle school and 3 years in high school. Education in elementary and middle schools is free. In elementary school, classes start at 8:30 am. School uniforms in...
Bonenkai (忘年会) is a traditional Japanese corporate party on the eve of the New Year. They summarize the results, say goodbye to the past year, and forget the sorrows of the past year. If you have not yet decided where to hold your New Year's Eve corporate party abroad, come to us in Tokyo. Here are two restaurants that I recommend for a bonenkai: The restaurant in our...
A bird's-eye view of Japan or a chance to save time by taking a helicopter tour from Tokyo. We offer a unique opportunity: take off in a helicopter for a thrilling adventure! Feel the excitement of flight and enjoy incredible views - Tokyo, Yokohama, Nikko, Fuji-san, finally! This is not just an excursion, but a unique aerial experience that will be remembered for a long time! Application for a tour with...
Our company actively steps forward, opening new perspectives! During the off-season we are actively developing and improving our excursions, traveling to new places and studying everything to the smallest detail. Stay tuned, exciting updates and exciting itineraries await you in the near future! Application for a tour with the president of the company
純米大吟醸 (Junmai Daiginjo) - Feel free to order this type of Japanese sake at any local restaurant. 純米(Junmai) means that special varieties of high quality and expensive rice were used to make sake, which is not even sold or used for eating in regular stores. The inscription 大吟醸 (Daiginjo) indicates that all grains of rice have been polished to at least...
We met this unusual rickshaw rider in the city of Kawagoe. The smiling blond from Germany, 2 meters tall, attracted the attention of the whole crowd. It was the first time in more than 30 years of living in Japan that I met a foreign rickshaw driver here. We exchanged contacts and plan to include him in our program. And we went to Kawagoe with the whole team to collect material for preparing a new one-day...
In the run-up to the opening of Osaka World EXPO in 2025, a prominent attraction that is generating significant interest can already be spotted. One of the exhibitors, Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. has announced the name and unveiled the design of its long-awaited contribution: the Gundam Future Next pavilion. In keeping with the theme of the exhibition, "Creating a Future Society for Our Lives," the Gundam Pavilion aims to explore...
This assortment of sweets and snacks offers a unique blend of horror and irresistible sweetness. Sneaking a bit of spooky charm into seasonal ingredients, this tipple becomes both an inviting and creepy flavor experience. You can enjoy these delicacies until October 31, 2023 at the Bamboo Lobby Lounge located at Sheraton Miyako Hotel Tokyo.
Tokyo is the largest city in the world, and to appreciate its size, the best choice is to visit its viewpoints. Considering the vast scale of this city, we have picked the best places for you to enjoy a magnificent sunset. Shibuya Sky You may have already seen Shibuya Sky on Instagram. This venue is known for its outdoor escalators, bar, and outdoor observation deck,...
