Ōmisoka: Japan's ritual for a conscious turn of the year While Europe is immersed in New Year's Eve festivities, Japan celebrates the turn of the year differently: quietly, clearly, ritually. Ōmisoka on December 31 is not a party, but a conscious conclusion. A day that shows how...
8 Reasons Why Japan Should Be on Your Travel Bucket List Imagine a trip where you can experience primeval forests, blooming cherry blossoms, serene temple complexes, modern skyscrapers, and secluded islands teeming with exotic nature. Japan is a country full of...