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Japan Travel Updates 2026: What International Visitors Need to Know
Introduction Japan continues to be one of the most popular travel destinations in the world.Its safety, cleanliness, unique culture, efficient transport, and warm hospitality attract millions of international visitors every year, including many travellers from the UK. At the same time, Japan’s travel environment is gradually evolving.With increasing inbound tourism, more cashless payments, and a growing number of attractions requiring advance reservations, some things now wor

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7 days ago3 min read


Sumo Wrestling: A Friendly Introduction for UK Readers Discovering Japan’s National Sport
For many people in the UK, sumo is something they’ve only seen in photos, cartoons, or short social media clips. Two huge wrestlers. A small ring. A fast, dramatic push. But recently, London hosted a special sumo performance , and it surprised many visitors who thought they had little interest in the sport. People said things like: “It’s so much more exciting than I expected!”“The rituals are beautiful.”“I didn’t know they moved so quickly!” Whether you saw the London event,

SakuraJapan
Dec 14, 20253 min read


Exploring Japan’s Art and Museums: A Cultural Journey for UK Travellers
The Allure of Japanese Art Japanese art has long fascinated people from around the world for its unique harmony of simplicity, nature, and emotion. Unlike Western art, which often focuses on realism or grandeur, Japanese art expresses beauty in subtlety — through empty space, balance, and impermanence. From delicate ink paintings to bold woodblock prints and contemporary installations, Japanese art captures both the visible and the invisible. It reflects a philosophy that bea

SakuraJapan
Nov 16, 20255 min read


A Personal Journey Through Asakusa: Exploring Tokyo’s Cultural Gem
Introduction: A Day in Asakusa Hello! I’m Risako, and today I’m sharing my personal journey through Asakusa, one of Tokyo’s most iconic...

Risako
Feb 2, 20256 min read


The Ultimate Guide: 6 Must-Visit Cities in Japan
Japan has a rich culture, beautiful landscapes, historical landmarks, and delicious cuisine. This guide will introduce you to six...
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Aug 8, 20244 min read
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