August 21, 2025 – Your Japan Insider

Chasing Cool Waters: Unveiling Japan’s Best-Kept Secret Onsen Villages for a Refreshing Summer Escape

Are you dreaming of an extraordinary summer escape in Japan, away from the crowds and into a realm where cool mountain breezes and rejuvenating waters blend perfectly? While famous hot…

arici August 21, 2025

Food

Sweet Revolution: Young Artisans Reimagine Wagashi in Kyoto and Tokyo

Japan’s iconic wagashi—delicate, artful confections rooted in centuries-old tradition—are experiencing an exciting revival. Instead of fading into the background of modern life, wagashi is being passionately reimagined by a new…

arici August 21, 2025