Mari Takahashi,
Living in Japan
Sightseeing, sake, food destination recommendations in eastern/central Tohoku?
You definitely should make a stop at Yamadera (Risshakuji temple) in Yamagata Prefecture. It's a ...
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Answered 24 days ago
Sightseeing, sake, food destination recommendations in eastern/central Tohoku?
You definitely should make a stop at Yamadera (Risshakuji temple) in Yamagata Prefecture. It's a temple up on the mountain, the view from the top after walking over 1,000 steps is breathless. Also the quiet and forestry atmosphere are really relaxing. About Yamadera: https://hubjapan.io/articles/...
Published 28 days ago
10 Things to do in Nihonbashi while in Vacation
Nihonbashi literally means “Japan’s Bridge,” and has been the center of commerce since the Edo Period. Today, the city has been in constant redevelopment, and there have been many improvements that have paved the way for the city to be revitalized. If you happen to stroll in Nihonbashi casually ...
Answered about 1 month ago
Why is Yoshikaze sumo wrestler wearing his typical "skirt" with Florence skyline printed on it?
Sorry, I mean apnea syndrome !
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Answered about 1 month ago
Why is Yoshikaze sumo wrestler wearing his typical "skirt" with Florence skyline printed on it?
Because he is sponsored by an Italian mattress conpany for curing his anemia syndrome.
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Answered 2 months ago
where exactly I can see geisha performance in tokyo and how ?
Hello. Maybe you know already to see the Geisha performance in a restaurant costs a lot. So I propose this service! Just one hour but i believe it would be a nice memory!! I could not find the site in English...https://www.veltra.com/jp/japan/tokyo/a/113987#
Answered 3 months ago
The Yayoi Kusama museum is closed when I am in Tokyo, is there anywhere else I can see her work? My itinerary is Tokyo, Mt Fuji, Kyoto and Hiroshima. Thanks.
Hello. I don't know about her work but I heard you can watch and buy her items at Roppongi hilles art & design and Ginza six Tsutaya. Please check before visiting.https://www.roppongihills.com/shops_restaurants/shops/00095.htmlhttps://ginza6.tokyo.e.abf.hp.transer.com/shops/1230
Answered 3 months ago
Will be in Tokyo from September 19 - 23 and would love to meet with local Japanese people.
Hello.In this web site, you can request “Meet and Eat” to have a fun with local Japanese. I would like to join once!!https://hubjapan.io/meetups
Answered 4 months ago
I would like to do a Lolita experience. I have emailed Maison de Julietta in Harajuku and messaged them via Instagram and Facebook but they’ve not responded. Is it still open? Does anywhere else in Tokyo offer the chance to dress as Lolita for photos?
I afraid, That shop is closed.https://activityjapan.com/publish/plan/14359
Answered 5 months ago
What are the languages I can use in Jaban ?
Of course it is best for you to be able to speak Japanese. Many Japanese can’t speak English but still English is the most common 2nd language in Japan.
Answered 5 months ago
I heard there is Kabuki in English, do I have to book online if so, which web site? or I have to buy ticket at the kabuki theatre
Hello.I found private Kabuki tour. I could not find web site in English. But you can get pdf doc. for details. Web site http://www.jtb.co.jp/luxurytravel/global/ PDF http://www.jtb.co.jp/luxurytravel/global/pdf/Private_Kabuki_Entertainment201806.pdf
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Answered 5 months ago
I heard there is Kabuki in English, do I have to book online if so, which web site? or I have to buy ticket at the kabuki theatre
The website is here :https://www.kabukiweb.netYou need an online reservation or have to buy a ticket there. Have fun!
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Answered 7 months ago
Which regions of Tokyo are most interesting?
I think Shibuya-ku, Mitato-ku and Chiyoda-ku (all stick each other) are most interesting.There are young-mature fashion in Shibuya, Hello Kitty-Gadget in Shibuya, Chiyoda (Akihabara) and modern-traditional building and museum in Mitato-ku. Why not visit there?
Answered 7 months ago
Hey, I'll be visiting Japan for the first time in 13-18 March. Where should I go if I am just going to use Tokyo Wide Pass?
The Tokyo Wide Pass is an excellent regional pass - if you use it to go as far as you can every day for its 3 day validity, you can save about ¥20,000! As to where to go, there are many day trips you can take on one, including Nikko, Hakone, the Fuji 5 Lakes area, Karuizawa, Kusatsu, Izu, Kamamur...
Answered 8 months ago
How can I meet locals interested in meeting for conversation over food and drinks in Tokyo, Japan?
Hi,i think if you go to tourist places area restaurant and bars ,you can meet and talk local Japanese easily,Asakusa,Shibuya,Roppongi and Shinjuku .Japanese people is shy personality but after drinking,get close easily.
Answered 9 months ago
What is the famous culture in Tokyo
I think the culture in Tokyo is Sumo Kabuki Ukiyoe Sumo: Sumo tournament is also in Kansai area but currently there are about 50 sumo beya (stable) only around Tokyo. You can visit some of them to see their training and you can taste sumo cuisine. http://www.sumo.or.j...
Answered 11 months ago
Hi, I'm a Irish street performer. I perform Videogame music on the piano Dressed as Super Mario. What places in Japan are best
I think Akihabara is best place of your peformance.
Answered 12 months ago
Best places for Tourists ? I need Stunning and natural scenery
It depends on when you are going to Japan of course.Some of Japan's best beauty is in Okinawa and the Yaeyama Islands.https://bit.ly/2tmbAuWIn summer, Hokkaido is stunning - the lavender, sunflowers, you name it.http://bit.do/hokkaido-beautyThere is so much more of course. Mt. Fuji is famous for ...
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Answered 12 months ago
Best places for Tourists ? I need Stunning and natural scenery
Hello!You mean the"natural" including "Tipical Japanese scenery"?If you think near tokyo,I recomend you "Kamakura","Okutama".
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Answered 12 months ago
If Culture Day (Nov 3) is on Saturday, is Monday the holiday? I wanted to go to the Bizen Osafune Sword Museum on Tues, Nov 6, but I believe it will be closed. Can anyone confirm?
Hi!I called there.The monday(5th,Nov)is closed,The staff said.&You can check there (http://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?depth=1&hl=ja&nv=1&rurl=translate.google.com&sl=auto&sp=nmt4&tl=en&u=http://www.city.setouchi.lg.jp/token/index.html&xid=17259,15700023,15700124,15700126,15700149...
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Answered 12 months ago
If Culture Day (Nov 3) is on Saturday, is Monday the holiday? I wanted to go to the Bizen Osafune Sword Museum on Tues, Nov 6, but I believe it will be closed. Can anyone confirm?
Do not worry it will be open .
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