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Head to Local Supermarkets If You Want to Experience Japanese Food Culture!

When searching for souvenirs on your travels, you definitely want to stop by a supermarket. Local supermarkets, in particular, are packed with the region's unique food culture, offering a variety of local ingredients. The person who can best introduce the attraction of these local supermarkets is Yoshimi Sugawara, a supermarket researcher who runs the National Local Supermarket Association. What does this supermarket expert have to say about enjoying local supermarkets?
What Is Shinto, the Belief Deeply Rooted in the Japanese Mindset and Daily Life?

Most Japanese people are not consciously aware of following Shinto, yet it has had a major influence throughout Japan’s history. Even today, it remains deeply rooted in daily life and customs through practices such as hatsumode, the first shrine visit of the year, and weddings. This article introduces Shinto, which is also closely connected to the Japanese mindset.
[Shitennoji Temple Travel Guide] Experience Culture and History at Japan’s Oldest Temple

Shitennoji Temple was founded by Prince Shotoku, one of the most famous historical figures known to nearly all Japanese people. It is one of Japan’s oldest temples and is known for featuring Japan’s oldest architectural style. The temple also has a Japanese garden where you can enjoy beautiful natural scenery and a classic Japanese atmosphere. In this article, we introduce the history and highlights of Shitennoji Temple. The vast grounds are filled with many things to see, and this guide will help you enjoy its charm to the fullest.
Season-ready goods and hacks at AEON, the long-loved superstore of Japan! 〜Winter Edition〜

AEON is the supermarket brand with over 350 trusty shops to find across Japan. AEON is also the go-to spot for eclectic seasonal items and solutions like only Japan could make them, perfect to weather the change of each four seasons. As winter rolls around, keep a pin in the hearty foods and cold-weather gear to keep you cozy from the inside out!
[Sendai Transportation Guide] Get Around the City and Access Other Tohoku Prefectures

If you're planning a trip to Sendai, you probably want to know the most efficient ways to get around the city and how to keep transportation costs down. This article gives a detailed overview of the main transportation options for sightseeing in Sendai, along with their pros and cons and great-value passes. Read through to the end and use it to help plan your trip.
7 Popular Spots to Visit in Tomakomai on Your First Day of Sightseeing in Hokkaido

Tomakomai is home to New Chitose Airport, the main air gateway to Hokkaido. Before heading to your final destination, start by exploring Tomakomai. Don’t miss its vast, beautiful natural scenery and delicious local food made with fresh seafood. Visit the popular sightseeing and shopping spots introduced in this article on your first day of traveling in Hokkaido.
Kumano Kodo Travel Guide: Beginner-Friendly Walks and Itineraries

Explore the Kumano Kodo’s location, history, and main routes with maps. Compare 3 recommended walks for first-time visitors, plus sights, transportation, clothing, packing tips, and places to stay.
Fukuoka Fall Foliage Guide: 16 Places to Visit in Autumn

Fukuoka is a popular destination filled with diverse attractions and shopping facilities, abundant nature, and outstanding local cuisine. There is plenty to enjoy whenever you visit, but autumn is the perfect season to admire its colorful foliage. This article introduces Fukuoka's best fall foliage spots and when to visit them.
[Ueno Park Travel Guide] A Place to Feel Refreshed by Nature and Culture

Ueno Park is a popular sightseeing spot in Tokyo that’s easy to reach and filled with cultural facilities, as well as Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples. It’s actually Japan’s first official park, with a long history of being loved by locals for over 140 years. With so many highlights across its vast grounds, you could easily spend more than a day here. Don’t worry, though. This article will help you understand what makes Ueno Park special and how to enjoy it to the fullest.
What Is Udon, a Noodle Dish Loved by the Japanese for Generations?

Udon is one of Japan’s beloved soul foods-filling, comforting, and easy to enjoy anytime. Its appeal lies in its pleasantly chewy texture and smooth, slurpable bite, and you can customize it with different broths and toppings to suit your taste. In this article, we’ll start with an overview and history of udon, then introduce popular classic dishes and unique regional udon specialties found across Japan.
Look No Further! Full Guide to All the Best at COREDO Muromachi Terrace

Step up to COREDO Muromachi Terrace to find mainstay brand “Eslite Spectrum Nihonbashi”, a Taiwanese-borne collective for all the latest trend items from Japan and Taiwan, plus a handpicked roster of gourmet eateries, sweets shops and boutiques to explore. Here’s a round-up of all the bests and musts at this mega retailer, an enduring hotspot in the Nihonbashi-Muromachi area since opening its doors in 2019, alongside the earlier opened COREDO Muromachi 1, 2, and 3 buildings.
19 Classic and Popular Kyoto Souvenirs You Should Definitely Buy

Kyoto is known for its many World Heritage sites and charming old-fashioned streetscapes. In Kyoto, where history and traditional culture still live on, you can find souvenirs that strongly reflect Japanese culture, including wagashi sweets, matcha treats, items with traditional Japanese patterns, and handicrafts. This article carefully selects and introduces classic and popular Kyoto souvenirs that we especially recommend from among the city's many appealing options. If you're not sure what souvenir to choose in Kyoto, use this as your guide.
Not Just Outlets! 11 Popular Tourist Spots in Gotemba with Diverse Attractions

Located at the foot of Mount Fuji, Gotemba City is filled with tourist spots surrounded by magnificent natural scenery. This article will introduce popular spots in Gotemba, along with recommended dining and accommodation options. We've focused on key highlights to make it easy for first-time visitors, so use this guide to explore Gotemba City and make the most of your visit.
Enjoy Local Cuisine to the Fullest! 32 Recommended Restaurants in Osaka by Category

Osaka, Japan’s second-largest city after Tokyo, is home to countless famous tourist attractions. In this article, we introduce 10 categories of must-try Osaka specialties, along with recommended restaurants for each.
Immerse Yourself in Japan’s History, Charm, and Beauty! 21 Must-Visit Tourist Spots in Kansai

If you love Japanese history and culture, Kansai is a region you’ll want to visit. With its wide range of attractions, Kansai is best explored by making time for the popular sightseeing spots introduced here. We’ve carefully selected top destinations by area, making it easy to plan your trip.

GOOD LUCK TRIP's Articles Page 59/101

Head to Local Supermarkets If You Want to Experience Japanese Food Culture!

What Is Shinto, the Belief Deeply Rooted in the Japanese Mindset and Daily Life?

[Shitennoji Temple Travel Guide] Experience Culture and History at Japan’s Oldest Temple

Season-ready goods and hacks at AEON, the long-loved superstore of Japan! 〜Winter Edition〜

[Sendai Transportation Guide] Get Around the City and Access Other Tohoku Prefectures

7 Popular Spots to Visit in Tomakomai on Your First Day of Sightseeing in Hokkaido

Kumano Kodo Travel Guide: Beginner-Friendly Walks and Itineraries

Fukuoka Fall Foliage Guide: 16 Places to Visit in Autumn

[Ueno Park Travel Guide] A Place to Feel Refreshed by Nature and Culture

What Is Udon, a Noodle Dish Loved by the Japanese for Generations?

Look No Further! Full Guide to All the Best at COREDO Muromachi Terrace

19 Classic and Popular Kyoto Souvenirs You Should Definitely Buy

Not Just Outlets! 11 Popular Tourist Spots in Gotemba with Diverse Attractions

Enjoy Local Cuisine to the Fullest! 32 Recommended Restaurants in Osaka by Category

Immerse Yourself in Japan’s History, Charm, and Beauty! 21 Must-Visit Tourist Spots in Kansai