COOL THINGS IN JAPAN YOU MUST SEE
Japanese gardens are universally acknowledged for their tranquility and beauty. A visit to Japan would be incomplete without a visit to one of these perfectly designed spaces.
You can find hot noodles, fresh popcorn, socks, canned carrots, iPhones and anything technology-related. Have you bought earphones in a vending machine before?
They’re aimed at couples and “romantic” backpackers who want to escape the shared dorm rooms and paper-thin walls of hostels and are after a more intimate and private experience.
The best way to experience the life of a Samurai today is by visiting a museum, like the one in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Not only do they have displays of Samurai armor dating back 800 years, they also teach the stories behind the warriors that wore them.
Sushi making is an art that is studied and practiced for years. From Michelin starred restaurants to the most humble sushi bar, sushi chefs take extreme pride in the work – using the freshest ingredients and precise preparation.
Sumo is considered Japan’s national sport and watching it is an interesting cultural experience with many rituals and traditions.